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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Nokia 3.1 A

Nokia 3.1 A

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Nokia 3.1 A
Performance
53.761.1
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.023.4
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
47.049.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.534.7

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 Nokia 3.1 A has a slightly smaller 5.45-inch display but offers a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.6 GHz, whereas the Nokia 3.1 A utilizes a more efficient Snapdragon 429 with a higher clock speed of 1.8 GHz.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Nokia's newer software, running Android 9.0, may provide a better user experience compared to the Zenfone Go's Android 5.1.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Zenfone Go at 3010 mAh and the Nokia 3.1 A at 2990 mAh, but the Nokia supports faster 10W charging.
  • Build-wise, the Zenfone Go is slightly bulkier and heavier than the Nokia 3.1 A, which is more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Nokia 3.1 A

General

Release Date

2016
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

N/A
For AT&T

Display

Size

5.5"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 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 SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 504

Memory

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

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2990 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2990 mAh, non-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)
152.7 x 71.9 x 9.4 mm (6.01 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
156 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.11 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity