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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Matte White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM 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 5.2 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is much better than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's global score of 79.8. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's body is notably newer, but noticeably thicker and much heavier than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit better performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a brighter screen than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel amount per inch of display and a lot better resolution of 3840 x 2160. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate shoots greater photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels, a way better video resolution and a much larger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 75 percent greater battery size.
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