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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus#5019

Released: 2015

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

Overall Score

29.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5019)29.8
Performance(#4038)61.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4532)25.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4096)50.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3030 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3030 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight156 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsRose Gold, White
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass