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

