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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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LG X Skin

LG X Skin

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
LG X Skin
Performance
53.742.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.020.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.051.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.526.4

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the LG X Skin, though both share the same 720 x 1280 resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU, while the LG X Skin has a slightly less powerful 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The Zenfone has a larger 3010 mAh battery, while the LG X Skin's battery capacity is 2100 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 5.1 Lollipop, whereas the LG X Skin operates on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality favors the LG X Skin with a slimmer profile and lighter weight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
LG X Skin

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

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)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 305
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB 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, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 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)
144.8 x 71.4 x 6.9 mm (5.70 x 2.81 x 0.27 in)

Weight

160 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
4.1, A2DP, LE

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 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass