Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 vs Sony Xperia SP: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Width

Xperia SP: 6.6 mm narrower

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

73.7 mm

Xperia SP:

67.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia SP: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

5.2 in

Xperia SP:

4.6 in
Chipset

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

Xperia SP:

Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Depth

Zenfone Pegasus 3: 1.4 mm thinner

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

8.6 mm

Xperia SP:

10 mm
Height

Xperia SP: 18.9 mm shorter

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

149.5 mm

Xperia SP:

130.6 mm
Release year

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

2016

Xperia SP:

2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

Height:

149.5 mm +18.9 mm versus Xperia SP
Width:

73.7 mm +6.6 mm versus Xperia SP
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. Xperia SP

Height:

130.6 mm
Width:

67.1 mm
Depth:

10 mm +1.4 mm versus Zenfone Pegasus 3

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

158.4 g

+3.4 g versus Xperia SP
2. Xperia SP

155 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. Xperia SP

Screen diagonal:

4.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

58.3 cm²

Zenfone Pegasus 3 has approximately 27.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia SP.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Zenfone Pegasus 3: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Xperia SP: Original memory entry

8 GB (5.8 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Xperia SP

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

4100 mAh

+1730 mAh versus Xperia SP
2. Xperia SP

2370 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Pegasus 32. Xperia SP

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.5 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm	130.6 Х 67.1 Х 10 mm
Weight	158.4 g	155 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.2" inch	4.6" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM 16 GB 2 GB RAM	8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4100 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2370 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); ZenUI	Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	58.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	66.6%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	319 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.2	8 MP AF f/2.4
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	VGA

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score *	35222	26388
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	745
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1094
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	926

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Release date	2016 June	2013 March
Colors	Gold Silver Gray Rose Gold	Black White Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	210 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - C5303 LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) - C5306
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 86 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Xperia SP.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Xperia SP
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Sony Xperia SP HSPA C5302 Sony Xperia SP LTE C5303 Sony Xperia SP LTE C5306

Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 vs Sony Xperia SP