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Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB) vs Alcatel U5 (5044T)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 2 Laser vs Alcatel U5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel U5 X Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB) 20Points
6"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2050
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)} 20 Advantages Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB) vs U5 (5044T)} 5 Advantages Alcatel U5 (5044T)
+1.7GHz 64bit Octa-core71%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core
+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+32GB (26GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+367 PPI87%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs196 PPI
+6"20%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(back) 13MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MP156%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2050 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
190 grams (6.65 ounces)vs+168 grams (5.88 ounces)13%
Lighter
10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)vs+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)6%
Thinner
Dual-LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Android 5.0.2 Lollipopvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

15 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
HDR photo only main camera
(front) HD (1280x720)
4G LTE
150 Mbps
Capacitive
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
ModelZenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL (4G 32GB/3GB)Alcatel U5 Single-Sim, OT-5044t
Country or region available(Europe)PhilippinesIndiaIndonesiaJapanMalaysiaRussiaSingaporeTaiwan
(Europe), Philippines, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan
Australia
Australia
BrandAsusAlcatel
Release date12/5/20154/1/2017
Depth10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)84 x 164.6 millimeters (3.31 x 6.48 in)71.8 x 140.7 millimeters (2.83 x 5.54 in)
Weight190 grams (6.65 ounces)168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)367 PPI196 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 405 550MhzARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (26GB available)8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global: 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
Taiwan: 700/800/850/900/900/1800/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,18,19,28)
LTE Cat4 700/850/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,28)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global: 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
Taiwan: 700/800/850/900/900/1800/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,18,19,28)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTENot supported

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+feature not registered

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi020F1
Battery capacity3000 mAh2050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)feature not registered
Standby453 hours (18.9 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
• Asus ZenUI 2.0
• Toshiba camera sensor
• Laser autofocus camera (0.03 seconds)
• Dual tone flash
• Beidou GPS
• 5GB Asus Webstorage
• Only one micro SIM card can connect to 3G/4G service at a time
• Colors: Black, White

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL 32GB)Alcatel U5 (5044T)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.82W/kg (head), 1.55W/kg (body)
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