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Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL#5390

Released: 2015

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL

Overall Score

28.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5390)28.0
Performance(#4848)54.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4429)48.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL features a plastic build with a weight of 170g and dimensions of 152.5 x 77.2 x 10.8 mm, available in multiple colors.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by either a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 or 615 chipset, with options for a quad-core or octa-core CPU, paired with 2GB or 3GB of RAM and 16GB or 32GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP shooter capable of 1080p video recording, while the front camera is 5 MP.
  • The device is powered by a 3000 mAh battery without fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • It runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, upgradable to 6.0 Marshmallow, with ZenUI as the user interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL offers a balanced combination of design, performance, and camera capabilities for its time.
  • Special features include a laser autofocus system for improved photography.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 306Adreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0
Main Camera FeaturesLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions152.5 x 77.2 x 10.8 mm (6.00 x 3.04 x 0.43 in)
Weight170 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Silver, Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass