Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL
#4688
BLU Life One X2 Mini
#4568Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL
BLU Life One X2 Mini
Performance
56.164.9
Camera
35.427.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.743.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.732.5
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the BLU Life One X2 Mini has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset and offer similar performance with octa-core CPUs and Adreno 505 GPUs, but the BLU model has more RAM at 4GB compared to the Zenfone's 2GB and 4GB options.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the BLU model includes phase detection autofocus (PDAF).
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery and run on Android Marshmallow, with the Zenfone being upgradable to Android Oreo.
- The Zenfone is slightly larger and lighter than the BLU, which may affect the overall feel in hand.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL
BLU Life One X2 Mini
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
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 (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
13 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149 x 76 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
142 x 69.6 x 8.7 mm (5.59 x 2.74 x 0.34 in)
Weight
150 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sand Gold, Glacier Silver
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity