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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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BLU Grand M2 (2018)

BLU Grand M2 (2018)

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
BLU Grand M2 (2018)
Performance
53.741.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.022.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.029.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.527.7

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Grand M2 (2018) has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~282 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a faster 1.6 GHz CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6580 in the BLU Grand M2, which runs at 1.3 GHz.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with video recording capabilities at 1080p@30fps.
  • The Zenfone Go has a larger 3010 mAh battery, while the Grand M2 has a 2600 mAh battery.
  • On the software front, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, whereas the Grand M2 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
BLU Grand M2 (2018)

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP or 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151 x 76.9 x 10.7 mm (5.94 x 3.03 x 0.42 in)
144.9 x 72.1 x 9.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Lake Blue, Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red, Floral Pink, Silver Blue
Black, Blue, Gold

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

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, 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
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer