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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black glare |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a score of 86.3, which is better than Xperia Z5's 77.6 overall score. The Asus ROG Phone 3 is a newer phone than the Xperia Z5, but it's heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a little faster processor than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z5 has just a bit better screen than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher amount of pixels per display inch. Asus ROG Phone 3 has a greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 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 has a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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