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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | Android 14 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is just a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 8, getting a global score of 79.8 against 79.5. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is an incredibly older phone than the Asus ROG Phone 8, but it is somewhat thinner and lighter anyway. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has an older 5.1 version while Asus ROG Phone 8 has Android 14 version.
Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a better display than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher number of pixels per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 3840 x 2160px. The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with an extremely better processor than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 shoots much better pictures and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs, a lot better video quality and a camera in the back with lot more MP. Asus ROG Phone 8 has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a really longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 60% more battery size.
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