Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML
vivo Xshot
Performance
62.359.6
Camera
47.492.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.222.4
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
59.947.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.439.7
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 vivo Xshot has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~424 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by an Intel Atom Z3590 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the vivo's Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with 2GB or 3GB of RAM, giving the Zenfone an edge in multitasking.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the Xshot supports 4K video recording, whereas the Zenfone is limited to 1080p.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, larger than the Xshot's 2600 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on a more recent version of Android (upgradable to 6.0) with ZenUI, while the Xshot operates on an older Android 4.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML
vivo Xshot
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
For Europe
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3590
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (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, 32GB 3GB 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, OIS
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
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
2600 mAh, non-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)
146.5 x 73.3 x 8 mm (5.77 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pure Black, Ceramic White
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.47 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4+ 250/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

