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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 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 |
| 24.00mm focal length | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, with a 77.6 score against 76.2. Even though Xperia Z5 is older than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, it's design is just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner. Sony Xperia Z5 features a little more vivid display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Xperia Z5 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a really longer battery duration than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a bigger sensor capturing better quality photos and videos and a lot more mega pixels camera.
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