Category Breakdown
Asus ZenFone Live (L2)
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
Performance
54.845.6
Camera
29.819.1
Display
56.543.7
Battery
24.218.9
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
47.830.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.423.1
Summary
- The Asus ZenFone Live (L2) features a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the HTC Desire 616's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the ZenFone Live is equipped with a more modern Snapdragon 425 chipset and options for 2GB of RAM, while the Desire 616 has a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with 4GB of RAM, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the ZenFone Live offers a higher resolution 5 MP selfie camera compared to the Desire 616's 2 MP.
- The battery capacity of the ZenFone Live is 3000 mAh, significantly larger than the 2000 mAh battery in the Desire 616, likely providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the ZenFone Live runs on Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) with ZenUI 5, while the Desire 616 operates on an older Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with Sense UI 5.5, indicating a more updated software experience for the ZenFone Live.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ZenFone Live (L2)
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
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 MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 308Adreno 505
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP or 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, 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)
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
140 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Rocket Red, Cosmic Blue
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.63 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition), ZenUI 5
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5.5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

