ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL vs Sony Xperia 5
The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL leads — 47/100 vs 44/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL
Sony Xperia 5
What makes ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3140 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Better camera (44/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 190g
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL vs the Sony Xperia 5, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL scores 3 points higher (47/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL leads (44/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (44/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (79/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL | Sony Xperia 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3140 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 / ZenUI | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×75.4×9.2 mm | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 48MP
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL and Sony Xperia 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (44/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (43/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (79/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL or the Sony Xperia 5?
The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL edges out the Sony Xperia 5 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL and the Sony Xperia 5?
The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Sony Xperia 5 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL or the Sony Xperia 5?
The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL leads on camera score (44/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL over the Sony Xperia 5?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Sony Xperia 5 (89/100 vs 43/100).