Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL vs Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Better display
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL
Lighter body
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1920 | 1440 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 720 |
| PPI | 401 | 293 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 70.2 | 73.8 |
Platform
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 308 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 |
| Process (nm) | 14 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6.1 | 8.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Lens | — | 13 MP, f/2 |
| Telephoto | 12 MP, f/2.8, 59mm, (telephoto) | — |
| Wide | 12 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, (wide) | — |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Features | — | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 13 MP, f/2, (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.4 |
Battery
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 3000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 18 | — |
Body
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 154.3 | 147.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 170 | 140 |
| Width (mm) | 77 | 71.8 |
Launch
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017, January. Released 2017, February | 2018, May. Released 2018, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - Global | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan) | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | — |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL and Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL packs a 5000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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