Compare Sony Xperia 5 IV Vs Asus Zenfone 9

Should you buy Sony Xperia 5 IV or Asus Zenfone 9? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia 5 IV starts at ₹ 61,990 and Asus Zenfone 9 starts at ₹ 60,557.

Sony Xperia 5 IV has screen size of 6.1 inches and Asus Zenfone 9 has screen size of 6.67 inches. Sony Xperia 5 IV comes up with internal storage of 128 GB/256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Asus Zenfone 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0 whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP and front camera of flip-up Camera.

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Sony Xperia 5 IV Vs Asus Zenfone 9

SpecificationsSony Xperia 5 IVAsus Zenfone 9
OSAndroid 11Android 12
Screen Size6.1 inches6.67 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
RAM8 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB/256 GB128 GB
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Summary
OSAndroid 11Android 12
Screen Size6.1 inches6.67 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
RAM8 GB6 GB
Internal Storage128 GB/256 GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Grey, Blue, PinkAurora Black, Pastel White
Operating System Android 11Android 12
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz)230 g (8.11 oz)
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 6 HDR10+ 90Hz refresh rate 700 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Pixel Density 449 ppi density395 ppi density
Screen resolution 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Screen size 6.1 inches6.67 inches
Technology OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU Adreno 650Adreno 650
RAM 8 GB6 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage 128 GB/256 GB128 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye trackingDual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0flip-up Camera
Primary camera 12 MP64 MP
BATTERY
Capacity 5000 mAh5000mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/150 Mbps, 5G 3.6 Gbps DL
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Other Features IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Quick Charging Fast charging 21WFast charging 30W, 60% in 34 min, 100% in 93 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 3.0 Reverse charging
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrumFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Asus Zenfone 9

Design Comparison: Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Asus Zenfone 9

Sony Xperia 5 IV comes up with a weight of 163 g (5.75 oz) whereas Asus Zenfone 9 weights around 230 g (8.11 oz). Thickness of Sony Xperia 5 IV is 8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.6 mm.

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Asus Zenfone 9

Sony Xperia 5 IV has screen size of 6.1 inches whereas other comes up with 6.67 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio and 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Asus Zenfone 9

Sony Xperia 5 IV comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Asus Zenfone 9 comes up with 64 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking.

Performance Comparison: Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Asus Zenfone 9

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) and Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) respectively. Sony Xperia 5 IV comes up microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) card slot and Asus Zenfone 9 comes up with microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia 5 IV is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) and used in Asus Zenfone 9 is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Sony Xperia 5 IV or Asus Zenfone 9?

Sony Xperia 5 IV has a RAM of 8 GB which is higher than Asus Zenfone 9 which has a RAM of 6 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia 5 IV or Asus Zenfone 9?

Asus Zenfone 9 is bigger with 6.67 inches screen than Sony Xperia 5 IV that has 6.1 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 5 IV in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 5 IV are: IQOO 11 5G, Apple iPhone 14, Apple iPhone 13.