Category Breakdown
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Huawei P9 lite mini
Performance
53.453.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.225.1
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
47.848.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.035.8
Summary
- The Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Huawei P9 lite mini has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset and have 16GB of internal storage, but the ZenFone offers a choice of RAM configurations.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the P9 lite mini includes autofocus.
- The ZenFone's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, slightly less than the P9 lite mini's 3020 mAh.
- For software, the ZenFone runs Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) with ZenUI 5, while the P9 lite mini operates on Android 7.0 Nougat with EMUI 5.1.
- Build quality differs as well, with the ZenFone utilizing a plastic back and frame, whereas the P9 lite mini features an aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Huawei P9 lite mini
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: SLA-L02, SLA-L22, SLA-L03. Also known as Huawei Y6 Pro 2017
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP
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
3020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
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)
143.5 x 71 x 8.1 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Weight
140 g
145 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Space Blue, Rose Pink, Shimmer Gold, Midnight Black
Silver, black, gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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
v4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition), ZenUI 5
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

