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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, having a overall score of 79.8 against 76.2. The Xperia Z5 Premium body has the same thickness than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, but it is a little heavier. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra GPU.
The Xperia Z5 Premium has an incredibly better display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a lot higher pixels density and a lot better resolution of 3840 x 2160px. The Xperia Z5 Premium shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a camera in the back with way more mega pixels.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 46 percent bigger battery size.
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