Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) and Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZU680KL | H8166 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 186.4 mm | 157 mm | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Width | 93.9 mm | 78.7 mm | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Depth | 6.8 mm | 10.2 mm | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Weight | 233 g | 235 g | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Body Colour | Rose gold | Titanium grey | Glacier silver | Chrome black | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | - | 0.64 W/kg (body), 0.54 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | HDMI - 19 pin micro HDMI Type D USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | TRILUMINOS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.8" | 5.8" | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better screen resolution than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Display Format | Full HD | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Bluelight Filter for Eye Care | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | |
Display Features | Full Lamination, ASUS Tru2Life+ | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | - |
MEMORY | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
CAMERA | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 19 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3" | |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 25 mm | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Special Effects | Depth of field | HDR, Creative effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Real time beauty mode, super resolution mode, All Smiles mode, Mini mode | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, GIF animation function, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), ZenMotion, Smart Remove, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), MiniMovie, Time Rewind | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.6 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL). |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.06" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Automatic | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Slow motion video, night mode, selfie panorama | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | PixelMaster camera | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4600 mAh | 3540 mAh | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Talk Time | 2040 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 2040 min Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 14.5 hrs Playback (video): up to 12.5 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium | - |
CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 3.0 | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) |
FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | QuickMemo function, Wi-Fi Miracast, Kids Mode, ASUS TruVivid technology, Power Saving Mode, Hi-Res Audio, ASUS BoostMaster technology, ASUS WebStorage (5GB), Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), VisualMaster 3.0, DTS Headphone:X, ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator |
OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m |