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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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Xiaomi Redmi 2A

Xiaomi Redmi 2A

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Xiaomi Redmi 2A
Performance
53.740.0
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.020.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.041.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.527.7

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 2A's 4.7-inch display at the same resolution but with a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.6 GHz and 2GB of RAM, while the Redmi 2A uses a Leadcore L1860C chipset with a slightly lower clock speed of 1.5 GHz and only 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone Go offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Redmi 2A.
  • The Zenfone Go also has a larger battery capacity of 3010 mAh, whereas the Redmi 2A has 2200 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the Redmi 2A features MIUI 6, which may provide a different software experience.
  • Overall, the Zenfone Go offers better performance and battery life, while the Redmi 2A is more compact and has a higher pixel density display.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Xiaomi Redmi 2A

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

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
To be confirmed

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Leadcore L1860C

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-T628 MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 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
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

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)
134 x 67.2 x 9.4 mm (5.28 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

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 / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), MIUI 6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity