ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. HTC Desire 650

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) and HTC Desire 650. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. HTC Desire 650 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZX551ML -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.9 mm 146.9 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater height than HTC Desire 650.
Width 78.8 mm 70.9 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater width than HTC Desire 650.
Depth 12 mm 8.4 mm HTC Desire 650 is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Weight 185 g 140 g HTC Desire 650 is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Body Colour Ceramic white | Pure black -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.432 W/kg (body), 0.343 W/kg (head) -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5" ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger screen size than HTC Desire 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 650.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 401 ppi 294 ppi ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better pixel density than HTC Desire 650.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Processor Type (CPU) Intel Atom Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Processor Number Z3590 -
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.6 GHz ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 650.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core Quad-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) PowerVR G6430 -
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
RAM 4 GB 2 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more RAM than HTC Desire 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more internal memory than HTC Desire 650.
User Memory - 10.3 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type - BSI
Lens Aperture F/2.7-4.8 F/2.2 HTC Desire 650 has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 28 mm
Digital Zoom 3x -
Special Effects - HDR
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama Panorama, Continuous shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Type (Front) - BSI
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.8 ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Live make-up
Camera Modes (Front) - Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie)
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2200 mAh ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 650.
Standby Time - 684 hours
Talk Time - 1050 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (3G): up to 1050 min
Standby (3G): up to 684 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 6.67 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 44.14 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 5.46 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 HTC Sense
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 18, Band 19, Band 28 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 700 APT FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, 3G2
Sound Enhancements - HTC BoomSound
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, G-sensor
Additional Phone Features Multitasking Power Saving Mode, Hi-Res Audio, Extreme power saving mode
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC Desire 650
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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