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Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL

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Oppo U3

Oppo U3

#4876

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
Oppo U3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.256.2

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Oppo U3 has a slightly smaller 5.9-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with octa-core processors, but the Zenfone uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616, whereas the U3 utilizes a Mediatek MT6752.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the U3 includes autofocus, which may enhance its photo quality.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, but the U3 supports faster 20W charging.
  • The Zenfone runs on Android 5.0 with ZenUI, while the U3 operates on an older Android 4.4.4 with ColorOS, potentially offering a different software experience.
  • Build-wise, the Zenfone is bulkier and heavier compared to the slimmer and lighter U3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
Oppo U3

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.9"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~377 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 405
Mali-T760MP2

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
20W wired, 75% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.6 x 84 x 10.6 mm (6.48 x 3.31 x 0.42 in)
156.8 x 81 x 8 mm (6.17 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)

Weight

190 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes