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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Lenovo K3

Lenovo K3

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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