Amazon Fire Phone
#4009
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
#2687Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire Phone
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
Performance
64.764.6
Camera
47.462.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.226.1
Build
0.278.7
Connectivity
51.763.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
36.946.9
Summary
- The Amazon Fire Phone features a compact 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL offers a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fire Phone is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset, which is more powerful than the Snapdragon 630 found in the Zenfone 5 Lite.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the Fire Phone having a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, whereas the Zenfone 5 Lite boasts a 16 MP rear camera but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity is another distinction, as the Zenfone 5 Lite has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the Fire Phone's 2400 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Fire Phone runs a customized version of Android, while the Zenfone 5 Lite operates on a more standard Android experience, upgradable to Android 9.0.
- Build quality favors the Zenfone 5 Lite with its glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, compared to the Fire Phone's plastic design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire Phone
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Asus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL for USA
Display
Size
4.7"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (front and back)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 508Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAFUnknown MP, 13mm, no AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2.1 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps (SDM630 only), 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.2 x 66.5 x 8.9 mm (5.48 x 2.62 x 0.35 in)
160.6 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
168 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black
Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 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
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-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)
Bluetooth
3.0
4.1 or 4.2 (SDM630 only), A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Amazon Fire 3.5 (Android based), upgradable to 3.6.5
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass