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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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ZTE Blade Force

ZTE Blade Force

#5153

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
ZTE Blade Force
Performance
53.753.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.024.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.047.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.529.0

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL and ZTE Blade Force both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is equipped with a Snapdragon 400 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.6 GHz, while the Blade Force uses a Snapdragon 427 with a 1.4 GHz CPU, which may result in marginally better graphics performance due to its Adreno 308 GPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with identical video recording capabilities at 1080p.
  • The Zenfone Go has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3010 mAh compared to the Blade Force's 3000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Blade Force offers a more updated Android 7.1.1 Nougat, potentially providing a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
ZTE Blade Force

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
For Boost Mobile

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

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

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-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)
156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)

Weight

160 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

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 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer