Asus ZenFone Live (L2)
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XOLO Hive 8X
#6104Category Breakdown
Asus ZenFone Live (L2)
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
54.853.0
Camera
29.819.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.218.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.830.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.425.2
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 5.0-inch display of the XOLO Hive 8X at 720 x 1280 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the ZenFone Live is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 or 430 chipset, while the XOLO uses a Mediatek MT6592M, with both having 2GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the ZenFone has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the XOLO.
- Battery capacity on the ZenFone is significantly higher at 3000 mAh versus the 1920 mAh of the Hive 8X, which may result in better longevity.
- The ZenFone runs on Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) with ZenUI 5, while the XOLO operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more modern software experience on the ZenFone.
- Overall, the ZenFone Live (L2) offers better build quality, performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and software experience compared to the XOLO Hive 8X.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ZenFone Live (L2)
XOLO Hive 8X
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
N/A
For India
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (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
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP or 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, 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
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1920 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1920 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)
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight
140 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Rocket Red, Cosmic Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual 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
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity