Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
HTC U11 Life
Performance
64.665.3
Camera
62.148.8
Display
58.947.8
Battery
26.122.4
Build
78.771.8
Connectivity
63.162.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.940.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the HTC U11 Life has a 5.2-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
- Both phones utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset, but the Zenfone has a slightly higher clock speed.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both featuring a 16 MP rear camera, but the U11 Life has a better f/2.0 aperture compared to the Zenfone's f/2.2.
- In terms of battery, the Zenfone has a larger 3300 mAh capacity versus the U11 Life's 2600 mAh.
- The Zenfone's build includes a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the U11 Life uses Gorilla Glass 3 on the front with a plastic back and frame.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, while the U11 Life ships with Android 8.0 as part of the Android One program.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
HTC U11 Life
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL for USA
Versions: Global; North America
Display
Size
6"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
Super LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508Adreno 505
Adreno 508
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAFUnknown MP, 13mm, no AF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps (SDM630 only), 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.6 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
149.1 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)
Weight
168 g
142 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
Brilliant Black, Sapphire Blue, Ice White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
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)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1 or 4.2 (SDM630 only), A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

