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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Performance
53.742.4
Camera
19.112.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.020.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.036.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.523.9

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM, which has the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and a faster quad-core CPU at 1.6 GHz, while the Lumia 540 uses a Snapdragon 200 with a 1.2 GHz CPU, resulting in better overall performance for the Zenfone.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone can record video at 1080p, whereas the Lumia is limited to 480p.
  • The Zenfone also has a larger 3010 mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 2200 mAh, offering better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

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)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 302

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, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 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 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)

Weight

160 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Lake Blue, Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red, Floral Pink, Silver Blue
Orange, white, black, gray, blue

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

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity