Gionee M12 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.

  • Weight

    ZenFone Live (L2): 56 g lighter

    M12:
    196 g
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    140 g
  • Width

    ZenFone Live (L2): 5 mm narrower

    M12:
    76.8 mm
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    71.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ZenFone Live (L2): 1.05 in smaller diagonal

    M12:
    6.55 in
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    M12:
    Quad
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    Single
  • Depth

    ZenFone Live (L2): 1.1 mm thinner

    M12:
    9.3 mm
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    8.2 mm
  • Height

    ZenFone Live (L2): 16.6 mm shorter

    M12:
    163.9 mm
    ZenFone Live (L2):
    147.3 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. M12

    Height:
    163.9 mm +16.6 mm versus ZenFone Live (L2)
    Width:
    76.8 mm +5 mm versus ZenFone Live (L2)
    Depth:
    9.3 mm +1.1 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. M12

    196 g

    +56 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. M12

    Screen diagonal:
    6.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.6 cm²
  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

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

M12 has approximately 32.7% 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 M12, ZenFone Live (L2), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageM12ZenFone Live (L2)
64 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
128 GB 6 GB RAM 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. M12

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

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. M12

    5100 mAh

    +2100 mAh versus ZenFone Live (L2)

  2. 2. ZenFone Live (L2)

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. M122. ZenFone Live (L2)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 163.9 Х 76.8 Х 9.3 mm
  • 147.3 Х 71.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 196 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.55" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1600 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5100 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • non-removable
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition); ZenUI 5
Chipset
  • - MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) -Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 103.6 cm2
  • 78.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.3%
  • 73.8%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 293 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 115˚
  • (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth) -2 MP (depth)
  • 8 MP or 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
Performance
Performance — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE8320
  • Adreno 308 -Adreno 505
General specs
General specs — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Release date
  • 2020
  • November 16
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Magic Green
  • Dazzling Black
  • Rocket Red
  • Cosmic Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic frame
  • plastic back
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone 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 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 20
  • 28
  • 40
  • 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 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • 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
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • USB Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M12, ZenFone Live (L2).
SpecificationM12ZenFone Live (L2)
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass