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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
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Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL

Released: 2016, April. Released 2016, MayPrice: About 150 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandAsus
ModelAsus Zenfone Go ZB551KL
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsCharcoal Black, Pearl White, Lake Blue, Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red, Floral Pink, Silver Blue
ModelsX013D, X013DC, X013DA, X013DB
Single5 MP, f/2.0
StatusDiscontinued
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Released2016, April. Released 2016, May
Stand-byUp to 335 h (3G)
Announced2016, April. Released 2016, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 16 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions151 x 76.9 x 10.7 mm (5.94 x 3.03 x 0.42 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL Overview

About Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL?

The Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenfone Go ZB551KL.