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Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

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Meizu M1 Metal

Meizu M1 Metal

#5091

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Meizu M1 Metal
Performance
58.357.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.225.5
Build
71.80.2
Connectivity
59.455.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.429.4

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML and Meizu M1 Metal both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the Meizu offers a slightly higher pixel density at ~403 ppi compared to the Zenfone's ~401 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone utilizes an Intel Atom chipset with options for 2GB or 4GB of RAM, while the Meizu is powered by a Mediatek Helio X10 with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the Zenfone has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.0 versus the Meizu's f/2.2.
  • The Zenfone's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, while the Meizu has a marginally larger 3140 mAh battery, but lacks fast charging.
  • Build quality differs, with the Zenfone being heavier at 170g and featuring a glass front, while the Meizu is lighter at 162g with a more streamlined design.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 5.0 with an upgrade option, while the Meizu operates on Android 5.1.1 with Flyme 5.1, offering different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Meizu M1 Metal

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Meizu Blue Charm Metal

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model)Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model)Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR G6430
PowerVR G6200

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3140 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, 60% in 40 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm (6.00 x 3.04 x 0.43 in)
150.7 x 75.3 x 8.2 mm (5.93 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)

Weight

170 g
162 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Osmium Black, Sheer Gold, Glacier Gray, Glamor Red, Ceramic White
White, Gold, Gray, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android, 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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