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Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL

#3990
Realme 1

Realme 1

#4030

Category Breakdown

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
Realme 1
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL features a smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Realme 1 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing better clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the ZenFone is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Realme 1 utilizes a more powerful Helio P60 chipset and offers up to 6GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Realme 1's 8 MP selfie camera outperforms the ZenFone's 5 MP.
  • The Realme 1 also has a slightly larger 3410 mAh battery compared to the ZenFone's 3000 mAh, potentially offering better endurance.
  • Both devices run on Android Oreo, but the Realme 1 can be upgraded to Android Pie, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the ZenFone featuring a plastic frame and back, while the Realme 1 includes Gorilla Glass 3 on the front for added durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
Realme 1

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
Versions: CPH1861, CPH1859

Display

Size

5.45"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3410 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3410 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.3 x 71.8 x 8.2 mm (5.80 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
156.5 x 75.2 x 7.8 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
155 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold
Diamond Black, Solar Red, Moonlight Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-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) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

OS Version

Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes