alcatel Pop S9 vs Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: 12 g lighter

    Pop S9:
    182 g
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    170 g
  • Width

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: 7.2 mm narrower

    Pop S9:
    84.4 mm
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    77.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Pop S9:
    5.9 in
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Pop S9: 2.3 mm thinner

    Pop S9:
    8.6 mm
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: 9.9 mm shorter

    Pop S9:
    162.4 mm
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    152.5 mm
  • Release year

    Pop S9:
    2014
    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pop S9

    Height:
    162.4 mm +9.9 mm versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
    Width:
    84.4 mm +7.2 mm versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

    Height:
    152.5 mm
    Width:
    77.2 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +2.3 mm versus Pop S9

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pop S9

    182 g

    +12 g versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

  2. 2. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

    170 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Pop S9

    Screen diagonal:
    5.9 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96 cm²
  2. 2. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Pop S9 has approximately 15.1% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: Original memory entry

16/32/64 GB · 2/4 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pop S9

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pop S9

    3400 mAh

    +400 mAh versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

  2. 2. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pop S92. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162.4 Х 84.4 Х 8.6 mm
  • 152.5 Х 77.2 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 182 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.9" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16/32/64 GB
  • 2/4 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) -Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 96.0 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.0%
  • 70.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 249 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 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
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model) -Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR G6430
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 50232
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Midnight Blue
  • Dark Chocolate
  • Dark Aubergine
  • White/ purple
  • Green
  • Red
  • Orange
  • yellow back panels
  • Osmium Black
  • Sheer Gold
  • Glacier Gray
  • Glamor Red
  • Ceramic White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 425 h Talking time- Up to 36 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
SIM card
  • Single SIMDual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - 7050Y LTE band 1(2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - 7050W
  • Show all network frequencies: -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)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800) - US LTE band 1(2100)
  • 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
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pop S9, Zenfone 2 ZE551ML.
SpecificationPop S9Zenfone 2 ZE551ML
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 60% in 40 min