I'd rather have the stock version with a lot less bloatware as Sony sees fit to include a lot of largely useless apps around the edges such as Kobo, Amazon or even its own Xperia Premium app to offer events. (t3.com)
One good thing is that Zenfone 4 Pro ships with less bloatware when compared to previous devices. (indianexpress.com)
We were not surprised to see less bloatware on the device, since Samsung has been following that policy from when company launched the Galaxy S6 smarphone, earlier this year. (phoneradar.com)