Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra vs Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

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Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

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Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
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Release date 2018, January 2015, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163 x 80 x 9.5 mm | 6.42 x 6.42 x 3.15 in 152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm | 6 x 6 x 3.04 in
Weight 221 g | 7.8 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back Plastic body
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Colors Silver, Black, Blue, Gold Osmium Black, Sheer Gold, Glacier Gray, Glamor Red, Ceramic White
Battery 3580 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 330 EUR 300 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 5.5" in
Screen area 99.2 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.1% 70.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 367 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 23 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF -13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 75
DxOMark Photo 75
DxOMark Video 74
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6'', OIS, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4''
5 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30ps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) - Intel Atom Z3580
CPU - Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model)
-Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
GPU Adreno 508 PowerVR G6430
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 2/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 190
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 825
GeekBench 5 Single Core 170
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 981

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
TD-SCDMA - China & India
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 9(1800), 18(800), 19(800), 28(700) - Taiwan 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800) - US 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China & India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

- Fast battery charging: 60% in 40 min
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Dual with dual-SIM card slots

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