Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4659)56.4
Performance(#4499)60.3
Camera(#4277)42.4
Display(#4728)70.5
Battery(#7930)43.5
Build(#6392)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
Short Review
- The Asus Pegasus 2 Plus features a sleek design with dimensions of 151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 156g, available in Rose Gold and White.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, although it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 405 GPU, complemented by 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with an f/2.0 aperture capable of recording 1080p video, while an 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
- The battery capacity stands at 3030 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- Running on Android 5.1.1, the software experience is basic, lacking stereo speakers but retaining a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, though it does not support 5G.
- The build quality is solid, but water resistance is not specified.
- Overall, the Pegasus 2 Plus combines decent specifications for its time, making it a functional device for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3030 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3030 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight156 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsRose Gold, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes