Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL vs Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016)
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016)
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Lighter body
Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1440 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| PPI | 293 | 267 |
| Glass Type | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen-to-body | 73.8 | 69 |
Platform
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno 405 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 |
| Process (nm) | 28 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8.0 | 6.0.1 |
Memory
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 13 MP, f/2 | 13 MP, f/2 |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP, f/2.4 | 5 MP, f/2 |
Battery
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| stand by | — | Up to 914 h (3G) |
| talk time | — | Up to 38 h (3G) |
Body
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Height (mm) | 147.3 | 156 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.2 | 10.6 |
| Weight (g) | 140 | 202 |
| Width (mm) | 71.8 | 77.5 |
Launch
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018, May. Released 2018, May | 2016, May. Released 2016, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - India |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 | 1, 3, 5, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL | Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Asus ZenFone Live (L1) ZA550KL and Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016) packs a 5000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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