Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL
Tecno Spark 4
Performance
52.150.8
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.628.1
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
48.945.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.637.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL features a compact build with an aluminum frame and glass front, weighing 120g, while the Tecno Spark 4 has a larger plastic frame, weighing more but with a similar thickness.
- The Zenfone has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the Spark 4 offers a 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Spark 4 has a faster 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU, both with 2GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both featuring a 13 MP rear camera, but the Spark 4 has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Zenfone's 5 MP.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 2650 mAh, while the Spark 4 significantly outperforms it with a 4000 mAh battery.
- Lastly, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.0 with ZenUI, while the Spark 4 operates on Android 9.0 with HIOS, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL
Tecno Spark 4
General
Release Date
2017
2019, September 25
Announced
2017
2019, September 25
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone 3 Go
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 306
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AFQVGAQVGA
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 1.4µm, AF
8 MP
Front Camera Features
LED falsh
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2650 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2650 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 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)
165.3 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
Weight
120 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Shimmer Gold/Rose, Pink/Navy Black
Royal Purple, Vacation Blue
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI 3.5
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

