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Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

#2687
Nokia 6.1

Nokia 6.1

#3191

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
Nokia 6.1
Performance
64.665.3
Camera
62.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.124.2
Build
78.776.7
Connectivity
63.167.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.943.1

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 Nokia 6.1 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset, but the Zenfone offers a slightly higher clock speed for its CPU.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 6.1 has a wider aperture of f/2.0, and it also includes an 8 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Zenfone has a 3300 mAh battery, compared to the Nokia's 3000 mAh, but the Nokia supports faster 18W charging.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Zenfone utilizing glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Nokia features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum back.
  • The software experience differs, with the Zenfone running Android 7.1.1 (upgradable to 9.0) and the Nokia on Android 8.1 (upgradable to 10) as part of the Android One program.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
Nokia 6.1

General

Release Date

2018
2018, May 06

Announced

2018
2018, January 05

Description

Also known as Asus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL for USA
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 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, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAFUnknown MP, 13mm, no AF
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone 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@30fps

Selfie Video

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

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, 50% in 30 min

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)
148.8 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (5.86 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

168 g
172 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)

Colors

Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
Black/Copper, White/Iron, Blue/Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / 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 Cat4 150/50 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, 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
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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