Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML
#4334
Samsung ATIV SE
#4160Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML
Samsung ATIV SE
Performance
62.360.4
Camera
47.439.6
Display
58.980.2
Battery
24.222.4
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
59.944.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.435.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Samsung ATIV SE has a 5.0-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by an Intel Atom Z3590 with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Snapdragon 800 in the ATIV SE with 2GB of RAM, giving the Zenfone an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and a periscope telephoto zoom feature, enhancing its photographic capabilities over the ATIV SE, which lacks OIS.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, larger than the ATIV SE's 2600 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 5.0 with ZenUI, while the ATIV SE operates on Windows Phone 8, which may affect user experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML
Samsung ATIV SE
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
For Europe
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung W750V
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3590
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.5 GHz
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR G6430
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.7-4.8, 28-84mm (periscope telephoto zoom), OIS, 3x optical zoom
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
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
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, 60% in 40 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.9 x 78.8 x 12 mm (6.26 x 3.10 x 0.47 in)
137.7 x 69.9 x 8.4 mm (5.42 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
Weight
185 g
135.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pure Black, Ceramic White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.05 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4+ 250/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, 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 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity