Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) vs Sony Xperia 5 Specs Comparison

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Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)
8.0
Sony Xperia 5
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) Sony Xperia 5
Released · May 25, 2019
Released · Oct 02, 2019
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
3140 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 16, 2019 Sep 05, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$500

Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches
159.1 x 75.44 x 9.1 mm
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
158 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.70 oz / 190.0 g 5.78 oz / 164.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Black, Grey, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 83.82% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 80.52% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, HDR OLED, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm) Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
Octa-core
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 640
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11, 9.0 Pie) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 3140 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Dual camera, Swivel, Doubles as a selfie camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 11 mm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
8 MP (OIS, EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0, Yes 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4 T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 16, 2019
FCC ID value: MSQI01WD
Date approved: Mar 10, 2020
FCC ID value: PY7-77587Q
Measured SAR
Head: 1.18 W/kg
Body: 0.93 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg
Head: 0.38 W/kg
Body: 0.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.04 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.79 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $550
with 512 GB storage
Memory 12GB/512GB
Prices (MSRP) $900
with 256 GB storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP) $600
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