Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML vs Sony Xperia L2

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: 8 g lighter

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    170 g
    Xperia L2:
    178 g
  • Chipset

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) -Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)
    Xperia L2:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Xperia L2: 1.1 mm thinner

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    10.9 mm
    Xperia L2:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    Xperia L2: 2.5 mm shorter

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    152.5 mm
    Xperia L2:
    150 mm
  • Release year

    Zenfone 2 ZE551ML:
    2015
    Xperia L2:
    2018

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 ZE551ML

    Height:
    152.5 mm +2.5 mm versus Xperia L2
    Width:
    77.2 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.1 mm versus Xperia L2
  2. 2. Xperia L2

    Height:
    150 mm
    Width:
    78 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

    170 g

  2. 2. Xperia L2

    178 g

    +8 g versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

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 ZE551ML

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia L2

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

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, Xperia L2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
32 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. Xperia L2

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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 ZE551ML

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia L2

    3300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 2 ZE551ML2. Xperia L2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.5 Х 77.2 Х 10.9 mm
  • 150 Х 78 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 178 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) -Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.8%
  • 71.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3.1''
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/4''
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 57
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 58
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 56
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model) -Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR G6430
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 50232
  • 32458
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2018
  • January
Colors
  • Osmium Black
  • Sheer Gold
  • Glacier Gray
  • Glamor Red
  • Ceramic White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Body build
  • plastic body
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
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 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone 2 ZE551ML, Xperia L2.
SpecificationZenfone 2 ZE551MLXperia L2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 60% in 40 min
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia L2 Dual with dual-SIM card slots