Monix D501 vs Zen Admire Glow

Comparing the Monix D501 vs Zen Admire Glow across display, camera, battery and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Zen Admire Glow offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Monix D501 offers 1.8 inches, making Zen Admire Glow the larger display of the two. Both Monix D501 and Zen Admire Glow feature the same TFT display.

Rear Camera: Zen Admire Glow offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Monix D501 offers 0.3 MP, making Zen Admire Glow better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Monix D501 offers a higher battery capacity with 800 mAh, while Zen Admire Glow offers 1400 mAh, making Monix D501 better for longer battery life.

User Rating: Monix D501 receives a higher user rating of 3.3, while Zen Admire Glow has a rating of 2.9.

Monix D501

₹490

(Discontinued)

Zen Admire Glow

₹2,649

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

28 Nov, 2016

N/A

Performance

N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
N/A	Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
N/A	1 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
1.8 inches (4.57 cm)	4.0 inches (10.16 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
TFT	TFT	LCD
128x160 px	480x800 px	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
0.3 MP Primary Camera	5 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	1.3 MP	32 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
800 mAh	1400 mAh	7000 mAh
N/A	N/A	30W Turbo Charging
N/A	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A	8 GB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 3.1

User Ratings

3.3/5

(208 ratings)

2.9/5

(28 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A

Aug 14, 2026

(Expected)

Operating System

N/A

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Very Good

Chipset

N/A

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

N/A

Quad core, 1.3 GHz

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Adreno 710

RAM

N/A

1 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

1.8 inches (4.57 cm)

4.0 inches (10.16 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

128x160 px

480x800 px

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

114 ppi

233 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

85.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

85.97 %

Design

Height

N/A

166.23 mm

Width

N/A

76.50 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.60 mm

Weight

N/A

213 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

N/A

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

640 x 480 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

N/A

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

800 mAh

1400 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A

8 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 8 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

N/A

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

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

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v5.1

GPS

N/A

Yes

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP MP4

N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration

N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: MP3

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

N/A

Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Yes Limited

N/A

Other Facilities

Calculator Stopwatch Calendar Alarm

N/A