Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Lenovo K3
Performance
53.751.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.020.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.042.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.528.9
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 Lenovo K3 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density at approximately 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU, compared to the K3's Snapdragon 410 with a lower 1.2 GHz CPU, although both have 16GB of storage.
- The rear camera on both devices is 8 MP, but the Zenfone Go has a 5 MP front camera, outperforming the K3's 2 MP.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Zenfone Go at 3010 mAh versus the K3's 2300 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the K3 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
- Build quality favors the K3, being lighter and slimmer, but the Zenfone Go offers more color options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Lenovo K3
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Lenovo Lemon K30-T
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP or 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3010 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2300 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)
141 x 70.5 x 7.9 mm (5.55 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Lake Blue, Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red, Floral Pink, Silver Blue
Yellow
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 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TD-SCDMA, TD-LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

