Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML vs Huawei Honor Play 3e: specs comparison

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

Honor Play 3e: 24 g lighter

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

170 g

Honor Play 3e:

146 g
Width

Honor Play 3e: 6.4 mm narrower

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

77.2 mm

Honor Play 3e:

70.8 mm
Screen diagonal

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: 0.21 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

5.5 in

Honor Play 3e:

5.71 in
Chipset

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) -Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)

Honor Play 3e:

Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
Depth

Honor Play 3e: 2.4 mm thinner

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

10.9 mm

Honor Play 3e:

8.5 mm
Height

Honor Play 3e: 5.4 mm shorter

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:

152.5 mm

Honor Play 3e:

147.1 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. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Height:

152.5 mm +5.4 mm versus Honor Play 3e
Width:

77.2 mm +6.4 mm versus Honor Play 3e
Depth:

10.9 mm +2.4 mm versus Honor Play 3e
2. Honor Play 3e

Height:

147.1 mm
Width:

70.8 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm

Weight

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

1. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

170 g

+24 g versus Honor Play 3e
2. Honor Play 3e

146 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. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Honor Play 3e

Screen diagonal:

5.71 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

81.4 cm²

Zenfone 2 ZE551ML has approximately 2.5% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play 3e.

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 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
32 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM
64 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

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. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

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

2. Honor Play 3e

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

3000 mAh
2. Honor Play 3e

3020 mAh

+20 mAh versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML2. Honor Play 3e

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152.5 Х 77.2 Х 10.9 mm	147.1 Х 70.8 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	170 g	146 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.71" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32/64 GB 2/4 GB RAM	32GB 2GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) -Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)	Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	81.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.8%	78.1%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	295 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.0	13 MP f/1.8 PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	5 MP f/2.2

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model) -Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR G6430	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *	50232	75320

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Release date	2015 January	2019 September
Colors	Osmium Black Sheer Gold Glacier Gray Glamor Red Ceramic White	Magic night black Platinum Gold Aurora Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	90 EUR
Body build	plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-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) 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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
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 GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Honor Play 3e.
Specification	Zenfone 2 ZE551ML	Honor Play 3e
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging: 60% in 40 min	Sensors Accelerometer proximity

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML vs Huawei Honor Play 3e