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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-05-25 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh 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 5.0, EDR |
| 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 Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a global score of 77.8, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5's global score of 77.6. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has newer 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, providing you a couple nice extra features and increased performance. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s design is noticeably newer, but thicker and somewhat heavier than Sony Xperia Z5.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a little bit better performance than Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 cores, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also counts with 3 GB more RAM. Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixels density.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a really longer battery life than Xperia Z5, because it has a 72% larger battery capacity.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has a way better 48 mega pixels resolution camera, a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photos and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Although Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) is a better device, it is more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Sony Xperia Z5. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Sony Xperia Z5, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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