ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) vs. Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) and Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) vs. Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZS571KL H4213
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.67 mm 163 mm Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has greater height than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Width 77.4 mm 80 mm Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has greater width than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Depth 7.99 mm 9.5 mm ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Weight 185 g 221 g ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Body Colour Black Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.59 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.41 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Quad HD Super AMOLED LTPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 6" Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra.
Display Format QHD Full HD
Pixel Density - 367 ppi
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Enhancement Technology Bluelight Filter for Eye Care -
Display Features ASUS Glove Touch technology, ASUS Tru2Life 2.5D curved glass, Image Enhance Technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Processor Number MSM8996 Pro -
Clock Speed 2.35 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 530 Qualcomm ADRENO 508
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
RAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra.
User Memory - 24 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 23 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/2.6" 1/2.3" ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX318 sensor Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 27 mm 120 mm
Optical Zoom - 5x
Special Effects Depth of field -
HDR Mode HDR Pro -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, selfie mode, manual mode, super resolution mode, low-light shots, All Smiles mode, Photo Effect Mode, panoramic selfies, selfie panorama, GIF animation function, Real-Time Beautification Slow motion video, SteadyShot, low-light shots
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K), 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Smart Remove, Time Rewind, PixelMaster 3.0 camera, 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Blue Glass IR Filter, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, ASUS TriTech technology Quick Launch, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging, 5x Clear Image Zoom
SECOND CAMERA
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Motion Tracking Rear Camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4" 1/2.6" ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better front camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra.
Sensor Name (Front) Omnivision OV8856 sensor 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
Special Effects (Front) Miniature, HDR, Depth of field -
HDR Mode (Front) HDR Pro -
Camera Modes (Front) Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, selfie mode, manual mode, super resolution mode, low-light shots, All Smiles mode, Photo Effect Mode, panoramic selfies, selfie panorama, GIF animation function, Real-Time Beautification SteadyShot
Light Source (Front) Display flash LED light
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) PixelMaster 3.0 camera, Time Rewind, Smart Remove Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), self-timer
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 8 Megapixel
Sensor Name (2nd Front) - Sony Exmor R sensor
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) - F/2.4
Camera Features (2nd Front) - Wide-angle lens
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 3580 mAh Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL).
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0, BoostMaster Fast Charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 707 hours
Talk Time - 2460 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (GSM): up to 2460 min
Standby (dual SIM GSM+WCDMA): up to 686 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1920 min
Standby (dual SIM GSM+LTE): up to 678 hrs
Standby (dual SIM WCDMA+LTE): up to 707 hrs
Playback (MP3 (via headset)): up to 118 hrs
Playback (Full HD video (H.264)): up to 24 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 3.0 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 800, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, RFCOMM, GATT, HOGP, AVDP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, MPEG1 Layer3, apt-X, OTA, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, 3GPP, apt-X HD, SMF
Supported Digital Video Standards - MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, VP8, VP9, 3GPP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP, H.265 Main
Sound Enhancements DTS-HD Premium Sound, Virtual Surround Sound, DTS Headphone:X 7.1, Hi-Res audio Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, magnetometer, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Significant motion detector
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), Tango technology support, ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology, NXP Smart AMP technology, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, Daydream technology support TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Screen mirroring, Wi-Fi Passpoint, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) Sony XPERIA XA2 Ultra
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C cable Headset, power adapter, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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