Overall Score
60.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#2781)60.0
Performance(#3306)62.5
Camera(#881)50.6
Display(#4727)70.5
Battery(#7929)43.5
Build(#423)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
Short Review
- The Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL features a sleek design with a glass front and back, reinforced by Gorilla Glass 5, and an aluminum frame, measuring 155.4 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm and weighing 165g.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is powered by either the Snapdragon 630 or Snapdragon 660 chipset, coupled with options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a versatile dual rear setup with a 12 MP wide lens featuring OIS and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 3300mAh battery supports 18W fast charging, although it lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 7.1.1 with ZenUI 4, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and USB Type-C.
- It does not support 5G and lacks stereo speakers, but retains a headphone jack.
- The Zenfone 4 is available in Moonlight White, Mint Green, and Midnight Black.
- Overall, it combines solid build quality, decent performance, and a capable camera in a compact form factor.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 508Adreno 512
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, no AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide)
Video Recording4K@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions155.4 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMoonlight white, Mint Green, Midnight Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
OS VersionAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes, dual speakers
Audio JackYes