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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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BLU J7L

BLU J7L

#5035

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
BLU J7L
Performance
53.747.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.024.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.040.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.529.6

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU J7L has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.6 GHz and offers 2GB of RAM, whereas the J7L uses a less powerful Cortex-A53 at 1.4 GHz with 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the J7L has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the Zenfone's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacities are similar, with the Zenfone Go at 3010 mAh and the J7L at 3000 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
  • The Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1, while the J7L operates on a more recent Android 10 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
BLU J7L

General

Release Date

2016
2020

Announced

2016
2020

Description

N/A
For USA

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 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)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-T820

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 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
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh

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)
155 x 74.7 x 10.9 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.43 in)

Weight

160 g
173 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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 10 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer