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Asus ZenFone Selfie Mobile Phone
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Text: Ravi Sharma,TOI Tech When Asus launched Zenfone 2 in India, it brought as many as three variants of the smartphone under Rs 20,000. And the latest Zenfone model to enter the melee is the Zenfone Selfie, which (as the name pretty much suggests) aims to lure the Instagram generation. Asus Zenfone 2 has 13MP cameras on the front as well as the back. This should be enough to capture the attention of selfie addicts, but we aim to discover exactly how good this smartphone in our Asus Zenfone Selfie review... Asus Zenfone Selfie reviewRead more
The Zenfone Selfie is one in a series of ‘feature specific phones’ that Asus have launched in the wake of the Zenfone 2. In Scott’s review of the Zenfone 2 he found a solid and reliable device for under $300 that continued the recent trend of mid-range devices challenging the perception that you needed a […]Read more
In-depth review of the Asus ZenFone Selfie ZD551KL (Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939, Qualcomm Adreno 405, 5.5", 170 ) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 6.0
N/A
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.1 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core10-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939MediaTek Helio X MT6797Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405ARM Mali-T880 MP4
N/A
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.5 in6.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCD
N/A
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px2340 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density403.0 ppi401.0 ppi
N/A
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesno
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
Face recognition
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
8.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Resolution (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Lens aperture (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
79.4 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
120.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Face detectionyes
N/A
Face recognition
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.0

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage64GB128GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Green
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
N/A
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.16 in5.94 in6.23 in
Width3.04 in2.99 in2.96 in
Depth0.43 in0.33 in0.33 in
Weight6.0 oz6.17 oz6.7 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryes
N/A
yes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
N/A
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.04.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
NFC
N/A
no
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Video output
N/A
No
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh4100.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Standby time255.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time23.0 h
N/A
N/A
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A

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