Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus vs OnePlus 5 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus vs OnePlus 5 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus ZenFone 4 Max PlusAsus ZenFone 4 Max PlusGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
OnePlus 5OnePlus 5Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus
Sony Xperia XZ PremiumSony Xperia XZ PremiumInternational · 4GB · 64GB · G8142
Technical data sheets

Basics
Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus
Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
International · 4GB · 64GB · G8142
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.4Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 6.3Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 7.2 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
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1 review
9.4
164 reviews
9.0
56 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus vs OnePlus 5 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium

Specs Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus prices Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		OnePlus 5 price comparison OnePlus 5
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus 		Sony Xperia XZ Premium prices Sony Xperia XZ Premium
International · 4GB · 64GB · G8142
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution HD FHD UHD
Usable surface 70% useful 73% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.6 mm
154.5 mm
8.9 mm 		74.7 mm
152.7 mm
7.3 mm 		77.0 mm
156.0 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 200 g 153 g 195 g
Micro MT6750
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 8 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 42.100
v? 		315.411
v9 		201.445
v7
Battery 5000 mAh 3300 mAh 3230 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX398 Exmor RS
2 		1
19.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX400 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 P Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Asus OnePlus Sony
Aliases ZC550TL -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago 		February 2017,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale
Market Global Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus
OnePlus 5
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Asus ZenFone 4 Max Plus
OnePlus 5
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Size
76.6 mm • 154.5 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 152.7 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.0 mm • 156.0 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 200 g 153 g 195 g
Usable surface 70 % 73 % 69 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - IP68
Colors
Black

Gold
Black
Black

Chrome

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		UHD
2160 x 3840 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 801 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 700 cd/m² (typ)
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Dynamic contrast enhancement

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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8.1
8.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
9.4
9.3
Is it comfortable?
--
9.4
8.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
8.8
9.1
Number of reviews
--
164 reviews
56 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6750 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T860 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM
RAM 3 GB 8 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4 RAM --

Antutu
Score
42.100
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 4% of devices
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315.411
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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201.445
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 58% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 128 GB 64 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
--
9.0
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
9.8
9.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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9.7
9.5
Number of reviews
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164 reviews
56 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 19.2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX398 Exmor RS Sony IMX400 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI CMOS BSI 2
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- 100 - 12800
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.8" 1/2.3"
2
Camera type


Telephoto lens
--
Resolution
--
20 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX350 Exmor RS
Type
--
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/2.8"

Features
Flash LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX371 Exmor Sony Exmor RS
Type -- CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3" --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
87
Mobile
87
Photo
86
Video
83
Mobile
82
Photo
84
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
9.4
9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
--
8.2
7.9
Quality of selfies
--
9.1
9.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.8
7.2
Number of reviews
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164 reviews
56 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B21 (1500)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.700 W/Kg on head
1.000 W/Kg on body 		1.390 W/Kg on head
1.480 W/Kg on body 		1.210 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.370 W/Kg on head
1.190 W/Kg on body 		0.780 W/Kg on head
0.440 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
--
9.5
9.6
Quality of the GPS
--
9.4
9.6
And the WiFi?
--
9.5
9.4
Number of reviews
--
164 reviews
56 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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3300 mAh
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3230 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
20.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 55%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 46%
    One day
  • 28%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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164 reviews
56 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 42%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 55%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 1%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 23%
    Every six months
  • 75%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 53%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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164 reviews
56 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
Prices unavailable
From $ 276 --