
Overall Score
58.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#3657)58.1
Performance(#4508)60.3
Camera(#1961)45.5
Display(#4755)70.5
Battery(#7963)43.5
Build(#431)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
Short Review
- The Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL features a sleek design with a glass front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, measuring 160.6 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm and weighing 168g.
- Its 6.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 402 ppi.
- Performance is driven by either the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 or Snapdragon 430 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The rear camera setup includes a 16 MP wide lens capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the front lacks a dedicated selfie camera.
- The battery capacity stands at 3300 mAh, with no fast or wireless charging support.
- Running on Android 7.1.1, it is upgradable to Android 9.0, ensuring access to newer features.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1 or 4.2, and NFC support.
- The device is available in Midnight Black, Moonlight White, and Rouge Red colors.
- Notably, it lacks water resistance and stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Zenfone 5 Lite combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionAlso known as Asus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL for USA
Display
Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 508Adreno 505
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAFUnknown MP, 13mm, no AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps (SDM630 only), 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions160.6 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight168 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMidnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps (SDM630)HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps (MSM8937)
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct (SDM630)Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct (MSM8937)
Bluetooth4.1 or 4.2 (SDM630 only), A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS VersionAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes