Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL
Philips PH2
Performance
52.174.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.627.2
Build
77.874.1
Connectivity
48.951.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.643.2
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL features a compact build with an aluminum frame and a weight of 120g, while the Philips PH2 is larger and heavier at 170g with a plastic frame.
- Both phones use IPS LCD displays, but the PH2 has a slightly larger 6.21-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels compared to the Zenfone's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the PH2 utilizes a more recent Unisoc Tiger T310, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, with similar video recording capabilities at 1080p.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 2650 mAh, whereas the PH2 has a significantly larger 3900 mAh battery, likely providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.0 with ZenUI, while the PH2 operates on Android OS with Huawei Mobile Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL
Philips PH2
General
Release Date
2017
2021, December 08
Announced
2017
2021, December 08
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone 3 Go
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.21"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T310 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (1x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 306
PowerVR GE8300
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 1.4µm, AF
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED falsh
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2650 mAh
3900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2650 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3900 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.2 x 71.7 x 8 mm (5.56 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
156.2 x 75.3 x 9 mm (6.15 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
120 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Shimmer Gold/Rose, Pink/Navy Black
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI 3.5
Android OS, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

