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Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

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LG G5

LG G5

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
LG G5
Performance
64.667.2
Camera
62.183.6
Display
58.960.4
Battery
26.123.0
Build
78.776.7
Connectivity
63.170.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.948.5

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 LG G5 has a smaller 5.3-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 630, whereas the G5 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 820, providing better overall processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the G5 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and a secondary 8 MP wide-angle lens, enhancing its photographic versatility.
  • The Zenfone has a 3300 mAh battery compared to the G5's 2800 mAh, offering potentially longer usage time, but the G5 supports faster 18W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Zenfone starting from Nougat and upgradable to Pie, while the G5 comes with Marshmallow and is upgradable to Oreo, featuring LG's UX 5 UI.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both using glass and aluminum, but the G5's Gorilla Glass 4 offers additional durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
LG G5

General

Release Date

2018
2016, April 01

Announced

2018
2016, February 21

Description

Also known as Asus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL for USA
Versions: H850 (Europe); LG G5 Speed H858 (Taiwan); VS987 (Verizon); H820 (AT&T); LS992 (Sprint); H830 (T-Mobile); US992 (US Cellular); VodafoneAlso known as LG G5 Dual H860N with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6"
5.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Adreno 508Adreno 505
Adreno 530

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAFUnknown MP, 13mm, no AF
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 3-axis OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps (SDM630 only), 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC3

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)
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)

Weight

168 g
159 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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 Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.1 or 4.2 (SDM630 only), A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer