Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL vs Huawei nova 5T: 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

Zenfone Go ZB551KL: 14 g lighter

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

160 g

nova 5T:

174 g
Width

nova 5T: 2.9 mm narrower

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

76.9 mm

nova 5T:

74 mm
Screen diagonal

Zenfone Go ZB551KL: 0.76 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

5.5 in

nova 5T:

6.26 in
Chipset

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

nova 5T:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

Single

nova 5T:

Quad
Depth

nova 5T: 2.9 mm thinner

Zenfone Go ZB551KL:

10.7 mm

nova 5T:

7.8 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 Go ZB551KL

Height:

151 mm
Width:

76.9 mm +2.9 mm versus nova 5T
Depth:

10.7 mm +2.9 mm versus nova 5T
2. nova 5T

Height:

154.3 mm +3.3 mm versus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
Width:

74 mm
Depth:

7.8 mm

Weight

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

1. Zenfone Go ZB551KL

160 g
2. nova 5T

174 g

+14 g versus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

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 Go ZB551KL

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. nova 5T

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²

nova 5T has approximately 15.4% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone Go ZB551KL.

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 Go ZB551KL, nova 5T, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	8 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 Go ZB551KL

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

2. nova 5T

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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1. Zenfone Go ZB551KL

3010 mAh
2. nova 5T

3750 mAh

+740 mAh versus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Go ZB551KL2. nova 5T

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151 Х 76.9 Х 10.7 mm	154.3 Х 74 Х 7.8 mm
Weight	160 g	174 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	6.26" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3010 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 9.0 (Pie) EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	96.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.8%	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI	412 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	8 MP or 13 MP AF f/2.0	48 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.1'' -2 MP f/2.4 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	32 MP f/2.0 0.8µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Mali-G76 MP10
Antutu 7 score *	23458	376006
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	387803
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	2256

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Release date	2016 April	2019 August
Colors	Charcoal Black Pearl White Lake Blue Glacier Gray Sheer Gold Glamour Red Floral Pink Silver Blue	Black Crush Blue Midsummer Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	340 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 335 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
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 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) - India	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
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 dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone Go ZB551KL, nova 5T.
Specification	Zenfone Go ZB551KL	nova 5T
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 22.5W (50% in 24 min)

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL vs Huawei nova 5T