Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
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ZTE Axon Pro
#4217Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
ZTE Axon Pro
Performance
58.466.5
Camera
35.253.2
Display
58.960.4
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.546.2
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
35.135.3
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 ZTE Axon Pro has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the Axon Pro is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 810 chipset and offers up to 4GB of RAM compared to the Zenfone's Snapdragon 616 and 3GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Axon Pro supports 4K video recording, whereas the Zenfone is limited to 1080p.
- They both have a 3000 mAh battery, but the Axon Pro supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, both run Android Lollipop with the option to upgrade to Marshmallow, but the Zenfone utilizes ZenUI, while the Axon Pro offers a different user experience.
- The Zenfone is heavier at 190g compared to the Axon Pro's 172.9g, reflecting a difference in build quality and design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
ZTE Axon Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 430
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.6 x 84 x 10.6 mm (6.48 x 3.31 x 0.42 in)
153.9 x 73.7 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 2.90 x 0.37 in)
Weight
190 g
172.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
Ion Gold, Chromium Silver, Phthalo Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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 b/g/n, 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass