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Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL
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Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL

Released: 2016, July. Released 2016, AugustPrice: About 160 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
NFCNo
SIMHybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAsus
ModelAsus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL
PriceAbout 160 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsSand Gold, Glacier Silver
ModelsZ01BDB, Z01BDA, Z01BD, Z01BDC, Z01BS
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm
StatusDiscontinued
Weight150 g (5.29 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global
FeaturesLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Released2016, July. Released 2016, August
Announced2016, July. Released 2016, August
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions149 x 76 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL Overview

About Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (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 3 Laser ZC551KL 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 3 Laser ZC551KL?

The Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL 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 3 Laser ZC551KL 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 3 Laser ZC551KL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL.