Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) vs LG G5 (VS987)
Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Live (L2) vs LG G5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1440
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.3"
IPS
IPS
1440x2560
16
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2800
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? LG G5 (VS987)
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18 Common items in both devices |
32GB (22GB available) |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC |
TFT IPS LCD |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF: laser detection autofocus |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Model | Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) |
Other model names | Asus ZenFone Live L2 Octa ZA550KL (2GB RAM) | Verizon LG G5 VS987, LG VS987 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | USA |
Brand | Asus | LG |
Release date | 4/1/2019 | 3/31/2016 |
Depth | 8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.77 x 147.26 millimeters (2.83 x 5.8 in) | 73.9 x 149.4 millimeters (2.91 x 5.88 in) |
Weight | 140 grams (4.9 ounces) | 159 grams (5.57 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 5.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~73.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1440 pixels (18:9) | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 293 PPI | 554 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 400nits[typ] | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
System version | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 7.0 Nougat |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core) 2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMCP | 32GB (22GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | A version (Europe): UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 B version (India): UMTS 850/900/2100 C version: UMTS 800/850/900/2100 D version (America): UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 A version (Europe): LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (40) B version (India): LTE (1, 3, 5, 8) TD-LTE (40) C version: LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28) TD-LTE (38, 41) D version (America): LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18) | LTE Cat9 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,13) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | (dual camera) 16 megapixels 8MP f/2.412mm1/3.2 |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 5312x2988 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 29mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.6" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | LDAF: laser detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 2800 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 29 hours (1.2 days) | 20 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 380 hours (15.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Rocket Red, Cosmic Blue • Android Go edition • ZenUI 5 • Touch glove display | • Colors: Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink • USB OTG On-The-Go • LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI • LG 360 VR supported • LG CAM Plus supported • 3D Arc Glass screen • Modular battery • Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min • Quick Charge 3.0 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Asus Zenfone Live L2 (ZA550KL 32GB) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |