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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Motorola Moto E5 Play

Motorola Moto E5 Play

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Motorola Moto E5 Play
Performance
53.753.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.023.0
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
47.052.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.532.6

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.2-inch display of the Motorola Moto E5 Play, though both have the same resolution and refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.6 GHz CPU, while the Moto E5 Play uses a slightly newer Snapdragon 425 at 1.4 GHz, which may offer marginally better efficiency.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but they share similar camera specifications.
  • The Zenfone has a slightly larger 3010 mAh battery compared to the Moto E5 Play's 2800 mAh, although the latter supports faster 10W charging.
  • In terms of software, the Zenfone runs on Android 5.1, while the Moto E5 Play is equipped with Android 8.0, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Zenfone being slightly heavier and thicker than the Moto E5 Play.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Motorola Moto E5 Play

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto E Play (5th Gen.)For USA

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 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 MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151 x 76.9 x 10.7 mm (5.94 x 3.03 x 0.42 in)
151 x 74 x 9 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)

Weight

160 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.42 W/kg (head)     1.45 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.2, 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 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass