alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) vs Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML Comparison and Differences

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alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

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Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

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alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) or Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
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Release date 2015, March 2015, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.3 x 5.3 x 2.59 in 152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm | 6 x 6 x 3.04 in
Weight 110 g | 3.88 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, Sliver, Gold Osmium Black, Sheer Gold, Glacier Gray, Glamor Red, Ceramic White
Battery 2000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 200 EUR 300 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 5.5" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68.7% 70.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF -13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 5 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Intel Atom Z3580
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model)
-Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
GPU Adreno 306 PowerVR G6430
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM/ 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM (Dual SIM model) 16/32/64 GB, 2/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - USA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 28(700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
TD-SCDMA - China & India
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 9(1800), 18(800), 19(800), 28(700) - Taiwan 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800) - US 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China & India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging: 60% in 40 min

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