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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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HTC A12

HTC A12

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
HTC A12
Performance
53.747.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.020.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.042.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.532.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a lower pixel density compared to the HTC A12's 4.7-inch display, which has a higher pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, while the HTC A12 uses a Snapdragon 410 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Zenfone.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone Go offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the HTC's 1.3 MP.
  • The Zenfone Go also has a larger 3010 mAh battery, whereas the HTC A12 has a capacity of 2100 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the HTC A12 operates on the older Android 4.4.4 KitKat with Sense UI, indicating a more updated software experience for the Zenfone Go.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
HTC A12

General

Release Date

2016
N/A

Announced

2016
N/A

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 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)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 306

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, 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)
139.8 x 69.5 x 9.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity