Asus Zenfone Live 16GB vs iQOO Z9x

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone Live 16GB vs iQOO Z9x across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO Z9x runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making iQOO Z9x the better performer.


Display: iQOO Z9x offers a screen size of 6.72 inches, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB offers 5 inches, making iQOO Z9x the larger display of the two. Asus Zenfone Live 16GB features a IPS LCD display compared to iQOO Z9x's LCD, making Asus Zenfone Live 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: iQOO Z9x offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB offers 13 MP, making iQOO Z9x better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: iQOO Z9x offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB offers 5 MP, making iQOO Z9x better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Z9x offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB offers 2650 mAh, making iQOO Z9x better for longer battery life.


Storage: Asus Zenfone Live 16GB offers higher internal storage with 16 GB, while iQOO Z9x offers 128 GB, making Asus Zenfone Live 16GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: iQOO Z9x receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB is rated 6.


User Rating: iQOO Z9x receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Asus Zenfone Live 16GB has a rating of 3.9.

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Asus Zenfone Live 16GB
₹10,499
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₹11,039
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Summary

Spec Score

66%
78%

Release Date

24 May, 2017
21 May, 2024

Performance

Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

2650 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
44W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

6.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Lightweight build
  • Seamless livestreaming with beautification modes
  • Bright display
  • Good performance
  • Impressive battery life

Cons

  • Poor camera quality
  • Average performance
  • Sub-par battery life
  • Cameras could be better
  • Third-party apps

User Ratings

3.9/5
(129 ratings)
4.1/5
(5,294 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
552,168
AnTuTu Score
N/A
20h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 24, 2017
(Official)
May 21, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
3 Years

Custom UI

Zen UI
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
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Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 710

RAM

2 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
552,168

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
43.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
612

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
17.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi
393 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.97 %
86.58 %

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

141.1 mm
165.70 mm

Width

71.7 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

120 grams
199 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.05 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

2650 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 24 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 44W Flash Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
20h 19m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 52s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

BeautyLive
N/A