Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Asus ZenFone Live (L2)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    ROG Phone 3:
    OLED
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    LCD
  • Weight

    ZenFone Live (L2): 100 g lighter

    ROG Phone 3:
    240 g
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    140 g
  • Width

    ZenFone Live (L2): 6.2 mm narrower

    ROG Phone 3:
    78 mm
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    71.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ZenFone Live (L2): 1.09 in smaller diagonal

    ROG Phone 3:
    6.59 in
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    ROG Phone 3:
    Triple
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    Single
  • Depth

    ZenFone Live (L2): 1.7 mm thinner

    ROG Phone 3:
    9.9 mm
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    8.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. ROG Phone 3

    Height:
    171 mm +23.7 mm versus ZenFone Live (L2)
    Width:
    78 mm +6.2 mm versus ZenFone Live (L2)
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.7 mm versus ZenFone Live (L2)
  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

    Height:
    147.3 mm
    Width:
    71.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. ROG Phone 3

    240 g

    +100 g versus ZenFone Live (L2)

  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

    140 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. ROG Phone 3

    Screen diagonal:
    6.59 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    106.6 cm²
  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²

ROG Phone 3 has approximately 36.6% more rectangular screen area than ZenFone Live (L2).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
128 GB 12 GB RAM Unknown
256 GB 12 GB RAM Unknown
512 GB 12 / 16 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Unknown
ZenFone Live (L2): Original memory entry

16/32 GB · 2 RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. ROG Phone 3

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. ZenFone Live (L2)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. ROG Phone 3

    6000 mAh

    +3000 mAh versus ZenFone Live (L2)

  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. ROG Phone 32. ZenFone Live (L2)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 171 Х 78 Х 9.9 mm
  • 147.3 Х 71.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 240 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.59" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 12GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
  • 512GB 12GB RAM
  • 512GB 16GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 6000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • ROG UI
  • Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition); ZenUI 5
Chipset
  • - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+)
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) -Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 1B
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 106.6 cm2
  • 78.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.9%
  • 73.8%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 293 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Rear camera, main
  • 64 MP
  • Triple
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -64 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/1.72''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -13 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 125˚
  • 11mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (macro)
  • 8 MP or 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF
Functions
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 8K@30fps
  • 4K@30/60/120fps
  • 1080p@30/60/240fps
  • 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 24 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 24 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 0.9μm
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Adreno 650
  • Adreno 308 -Adreno 505
Antutu 8 score *
  • 632274
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Release date
  • 2020
  • July 22
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Rocket Red
  • Cosmic Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 1000 EUR
Unknown
Body build
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass)
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A versionHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - B version -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 12
  • 13
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 25
  • 26
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 32
  • 34
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 48
  • 66
  • 71 - A version -5G - 1
  • 71
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79 SA/NSA - A version 41
  • 79 SA/NSA - B version
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - B version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 800 - C version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - D version -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - A version LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300) - B version LTE band 1(2100)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 41(2500) - C version LTE band 1(2100)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800) - D version
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
  • 5G 4.4 Gbps DL
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • GNSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • Two (side 3.1
  • bottom 2.0) Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • aptX Adaptive
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Radio Unknown
  • FM radio
Others
  • - HDR10+ -144Hz refresh rate -650 nits max. brightness
  • - 24-bit/192kHz audio
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for ROG Phone 3, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationROG Phone 3ZenFone Live (L2)
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 30W -Quick Charge 4.0
  • 3.0 -Reverse charging 10W - RGB light panel -Pressure sensitive zones
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass