Category Breakdown
Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
LG Q Stylus
Performance
56.060.9
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.226.1
Build
67.974.6
Connectivity
48.557.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.538.9
Summary
- The Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL features a compact 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the LG Q Stylus offers a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a sharper 1080 x 2160 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the ZenFone Lite is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the LG Q Stylus utilizes a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Q Stylus includes an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the ZenFone.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher in the Q Stylus at 3300 mAh, with 10W charging support, compared to the ZenFone's 3000 mAh and no fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android Oreo, but the LG Q Stylus has a slightly updated version, Android 8.1.
- Build quality is also different, with the ZenFone using a plastic frame and back, while the Q Stylus features an aluminum frame, contributing to a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
LG Q Stylus
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: LG Q Stylus+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q Stylus/Q Stylus α 32/3 GB RAM
Display
Size
5.45"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q Stylus/Q Stylus αOcta-core 1.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 505
Mali-T860MP2 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus α)16 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus/ Q Stylus+)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP or 5 MP - Q Stylus/Q Stylus+5 MP - Q Stylus α
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 71.8 x 8.2 mm (5.80 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
140 g
171 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Gold
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
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, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, 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, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

