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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black glare |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 overall score. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a newer phone than the Xperia Z5 Premium, but it's heavier and thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a newer 10 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little faster processor than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a sharper screen than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 3840 x 2160 resolution and way more pixels per inch of display.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a way larger back camera sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality, a much better 64 MP resolution camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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