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alcatel 1L Pro (2021)

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)

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Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL
Performance
61.457.4
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
45.349.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.928.9

Summary

  • The alcatel 1L Pro (2021) features a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with 2GB RAM, whereas the Asus utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 with options for 3GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Zenfone's camera has a wider aperture of f/2.0 compared to f/2.2 on the alcatel.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, but both lack fast or wireless charging.
  • The alcatel runs on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience compared to the Asus, which originally launched with Android 5 but can be upgraded to 6.1.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the alcatel being heavier at 190g and featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Asus is lighter at 170.1g with a more basic material design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL

General

Release Date

2021, June 25
2015

Announced

2021, June 25
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.1"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

IMG8322
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.4 x 74.8 x 9.7 mm (6.16 x 2.94 x 0.38 in)
152.4 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm (6.00 x 3.04 x 0.43 in)

Weight

190 g
170.1 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Power Grey, Twilight Blue
Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI 2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass