Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) and Sony XPERIA XZ1. 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 AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | ZS571KL | G8341 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 158.67 mm | 148 mm | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Width | 77.4 mm | 73 mm | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Depth | 7.99 mm | 7.4 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is narrower than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL). |
| Weight | 185 g | 156 g | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is lighter than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL). |
| Body Colour | Black | Venus pink | Black | Moonlight blue | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
| SAR Value | 1.59 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head) | 1.22 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | 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 |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | TRILUMINOS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.2" | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Display Format | QHD | Full HD | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Bluelight Filter for Eye Care | Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | |
| Display Features | ASUS Glove Touch technology, ASUS Tru2Life | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8996 Pro | - | |
| Clock Speed | 2.35 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Sony XPERIA XZ1 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 | - |
| MEMORY | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 6 GB | 4 GB | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| User Memory | - | 54.5 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 XZ1 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 19 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.6" | 1/2.3" | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX318 sensor | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 27 mm | - | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
| Special Effects | Depth of field | Creative effect | |
| HDR Mode | HDR Pro | Auto HDR mode | |
| 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 | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has face detection. |
| 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), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 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, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Motion Tracking Rear Camera | - |
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| 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 XZ1 has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL). |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | 1/3.06" | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has better front camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
| 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 | - | |
| 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, Intelligent Active Mode | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Front) | PixelMaster 3.0 camera, Time Rewind, Smart Remove | Self-timer, Hand Shutter |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 2700 mAh | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
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| 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. |
| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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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 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
| User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 3.0 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8 | - | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 800, 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 | - | |
| 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 | - | |
| 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 | - | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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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 | DTS-HD Premium Sound, Virtual Surround Sound, DTS Headphone:X 7.1, Hi-Res audio | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) |
| FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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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, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor | - | |
| 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, 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 | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone AR (ZS571KL) | Sony XPERIA XZ1 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C cable | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |
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