ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. Alcatel U5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) and Alcatel U5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. Alcatel U5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZX551ML -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.9 mm 140.7 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater height than Alcatel U5.
Width 78.8 mm 71.8 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater width than Alcatel U5.
Depth 12 mm 9.95 mm Alcatel U5 is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Weight 185 g -
Body Colour Ceramic white | Pure black Volcano black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.432 W/kg (body), 0.343 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body), 1.01 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Micro SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5" ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger screen size than Alcatel U5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 854 x 480 pixels ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better screen resolution than Alcatel U5.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Processor Type (CPU) Intel Atom MediaTek
Processor Number Z3590 MTK6737
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.1 GHz ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has higher clock speed than Alcatel U5.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core Quad-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) PowerVR G6430 -
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
RAM 4 GB 1 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more RAM than Alcatel U5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 8 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more internal memory than Alcatel U5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 5 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better camera resolution than Alcatel U5.
Lens Aperture F/2.7-4.8 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Focus free
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom 3x -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) - Interpolated to 8MP
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 2 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better front camera resolution than Alcatel U5.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Camera Features (Front) - Interpolated to 5MP
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2050 mAh ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger battery capacity than Alcatel U5.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 3G ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
2G Band 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 18, Band 19, Band 28 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 700 APT -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes - ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor G-sensor
Additional Phone Features Multitasking HD Voice, Easy Mode, Smart screenshot
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) Alcatel U5
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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