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Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB) vs HTC Desire 601 (LTE)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs HTC Desire 601 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire 601 X Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB) 20Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 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 Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)} 20 Advantages Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB) vs Desire 601 (LTE)} 8 Advantages HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
+2.5GHz 64bit Quad-core141%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core
+4GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (26GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4.59GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD 2
+1080x1920 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+401 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+5.5"22%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2100 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
185 grams (6.48 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)42%
Lighter
12 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)21%
Thinner
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/2.7 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)35%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
LDAF: laser detection autofocus / Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
ModelZenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)Desire 601 (LTE)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML (4G), Asus ZX551MLHTC Desire 601 4G LTE, HTC Zara
Country or region available(Latin America)(Europe)
(Latin America), (Europe)
feature not registered
BrandAsusHTC
Release date12/1/201512/1/2013
Depth12 millimeters (0.47 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)78.8 x 158.9 millimeters (3.1 x 6.26 in)66.7 x 134.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.3 in)
Weight185 grams (6.48 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front, leather backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT Super LCD 2
Screen size5.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Chipset64bit: Intel Atom Z3590 (22nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Intel Silvermont (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6430 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (26GB available)8GB (4.59GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 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 EMEA: 900/1900/2100 - Asia: 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 28)LTE EMEA: 800/900/1800/2600 - Asia: 900/1800/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
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

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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: Black, White
• Asus ZenUI
• Hoya camera sensor
• Laser autofocus camera (0.03 seconds)
• 3x optical zoom camera
• Dual tone flash
• Fast battery charging: 60% in 40min
• Beidou GPS
• 5GB Asus Webstorage
• Colors: Black, Silver, Red
• HTC Sense UI 5.0
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• 1.4µm pixel size camera
• HTC Connect
• HTC BoomSound dual frontal stereo speakers
• Dropbox 25GB
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX551ML 32GB)HTC Desire 601 (LTE)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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