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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Xiaomi Redmi

Xiaomi Redmi

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Xiaomi Redmi
Performance
53.745.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.018.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.034.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.523.7

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 Xiaomi Redmi's 4.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the Redmi uses a Mediatek MT6589T with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone Go has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP versus the Redmi's 1.3 MP.
  • The Zenfone Go also has a larger 3010 mAh battery compared to the Redmi's 2000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Redmi operates on an older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, which may affect the overall user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Xiaomi Redmi

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB 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, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 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)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)

Weight

160 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Lake Blue, Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red, Floral Pink, Silver Blue
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass