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Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG

Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG

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Plum Optimax 8.0

Plum Optimax 8.0

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG
Plum Optimax 8.0
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG features a 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 8.0 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing better pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by quad-core processors and have 8GB of RAM, but the Plum uses a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, which may offer slightly different performance characteristics.
  • In terms of cameras, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone Go supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Plum is limited to 720p.
  • The Zenfone Go has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3480 mAh compared to the Plum's 3400 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and lack advanced features like HDR and fast charging.
  • The Zenfone Go is lighter at 270g compared to the Plum's 305g, contributing to a more portable build.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG
Plum Optimax 8.0

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
Also Known as Plum Z710

Display

Size

6.9"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~172 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PPI

600
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP or 8 MP, f/2.0, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3480 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3480 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

188 x 101.4 x 8.9 mm (7.40 x 3.99 x 0.35 in)
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

270 g
305 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Glacier Grey, Pearl White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes