Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML vs BLU Studio Mega (2018)

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 ZE550ML: 26 g lighter

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    170 g
    Studio Mega (2018):
    196 g
  • Width

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML: 6.7 mm narrower

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    77.2 mm
    Studio Mega (2018):
    83.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    5.5 in
    Studio Mega (2018):
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    Intel Atom Z3560
    Studio Mega (2018):
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Studio Mega (2018): 1.4 mm thinner

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    10.9 mm
    Studio Mega (2018):
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML: 13.7 mm shorter

    Zenfone 2 ZE550ML:
    152.5 mm
    Studio Mega (2018):
    166.2 mm

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. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

    Height:
    152.5 mm
    Width:
    77.2 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.4 mm versus Studio Mega (2018)
  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    Height:
    166.2 mm +13.7 mm versus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML
    Width:
    83.9 mm +6.7 mm versus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

    170 g

  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    196 g

    +26 g versus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

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. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

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

Studio Mega (2018) has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone 2 ZE550ML.

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 Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

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

2. Studio Mega (2018)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML

    3000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Studio Mega (2018)

  2. 2. Studio Mega (2018)

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 2 ZE550ML2. Studio Mega (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.5 Х 77.2 Х 10.9 mm
  • 166.2 Х 83.9 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 196 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); ZenUI
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Intel Atom Z3560
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.8%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR G6430
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 41152
  • 33620
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Osmium Black
  • Glamor Red
  • Ceramic White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-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 -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)
  • 28(700) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China & India
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE550ML, Studio Mega (2018).
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE550MLStudio Mega (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity