Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Sony Xperia 5

620 USD

620 USD

Available

Available

Asus Mobiles

Sony Mobiles

Asus ROG Phone 3 - ZS661KS

Xperia 5

2020, July 22

2019, September 10

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - B version

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A version, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - B version

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66

1, 2, 3, 5, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - A version 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - B version

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G 4.4 Gbps DL

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps

171 x 78 x 9.9 mm (6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)

158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)

240 g (8.47 oz)

164 g (5.78 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, RGB light panel (on the back), Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers), HDR10+ 144Hz refresh rate 650 nits max. brightness

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Black Glare

Blue, Red, Black, Grey

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1B colors

OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2 (~79.9% screen-to-body ratio)

6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)

Android 10, ROG UI

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+)

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

Adreno 650

Adreno 640

8GB/12GB/16GB

6GB

256GB/512GB

128GB

No Card Slot Mentioned

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF

12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS

13 MP, f/2.4, 125˚, 11mm (ultrawide)

12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS

5 MP, f/2.0, (macro)

12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm

F1.8 aperture 26.6mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera 6p lens 2x1 On-chip-lens phase detection autofocus LED flash

LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, Portrait Panorama Night

4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm

27mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera

HDR

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

6000 mAh (typical) high-capacity battery, supports Quick Charge 4.0 and PD Charging

Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable

Fast charging 30W Power Delivery 3.0 Quick Charge 4.0, 3.0 Reverse charging 10W

Fast charging 18W

In-display fingerprint sensor, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor, Hall sensor, ambient-light sensor, ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 3 and grip press

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Yes, with DTS:X stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)

Yes, with stereo speakers

No 24-bit/192kHz audio

No

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS

A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO ,Yes

Yes

Yes

Two (side 3.1, bottom 2.0) Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go

No

AnTuTu: 621932 (v8) GeekBench: 13306 (v4.4), 3386 (v5.1) GFXBench: 48fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

-23.1 LUFS (Very good)

Endurance rating 120h