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Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL

#3931
Xiaomi Mi 4i

Xiaomi Mi 4i

#3766

Category Breakdown

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
Xiaomi Mi 4i
Performance
56.057.3
Camera
27.935.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.225.5
Build
67.988.9
Connectivity
48.553.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.538.7

Summary

  • The Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL features a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4i has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the ZenFone Lite is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset, whereas the Mi 4i utilizes the more capable Snapdragon 615, which offers better multitasking and graphics performance.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Mi 4i includes autofocus for its rear camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mi 4i at 3120 mAh compared to the ZenFone's 3000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
  • The ZenFone Lite runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, providing a more recent software experience compared to the Mi 4i's Android 5.0.
  • Both phones have a plastic build, but the Mi 4i features Gorilla Glass on the front for added durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
Xiaomi Mi 4i

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.45"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/1.8

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3120 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

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)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
130 g

Materials

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

Colors

Black, Gold
Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.51 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, 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 8.0 Oreo
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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