Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG vs BLU XL5: specs comparison

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

XL5: 15 g lighter

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

196 g

XL5:

181 g
Width

XL5: 6.3 mm narrower

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

84.3 mm

XL5:

78 mm
Screen diagonal

Zenfone 6 A601CG: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

6 in

XL5:

6.3 in
Rear camera layout

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

Single

XL5:

Dual
Height

XL5: 5.5 mm shorter

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

166.9 mm

XL5:

161.4 mm
Release year

Zenfone 6 A601CG:

2014

XL5:

2019

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. Zenfone 6 A601CG

Height:

166.9 mm +5.5 mm versus XL5
Width:

84.3 mm +6.3 mm versus XL5
Depth:

9.9 mm
2. XL5

Height:

161.4 mm
Width:

78 mm
Depth:

9.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Zenfone 6 A601CG

196 g

+15 g versus XL5
2. XL5

181 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. Zenfone 6 A601CG

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.2 cm²
2. XL5

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.1 cm²

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 Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	Not recorded	3 GB 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. Zenfone 6 A601CG

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XL5

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Zenfone 6 A601CG

3230 mAh
2. XL5

4000 mAh

+770 mAh versus Zenfone 6 A601CG

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 6 A601CG2. XL5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	166.9 Х 84.3 Х 9.9 mm	161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
Weight	196 g	181 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	6.3" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	64GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3230 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Intel Atom Z2560	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	99.2 cm2	99.1 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.5%	78.7%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	267 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP AF	13 MP AF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	13 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	13 MP

Performance

Performance — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.6 GHz	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP2	IMG8322

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Release date	2014 January	2019 July
Colors	Charcoal Black Pearl White Cherry Red Champagne Gold	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 398 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 28 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 12(700) 17(700)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	4.1 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Radio	FM radio	FM radio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone 6 A601CG, XL5.
Specification	Zenfone 6 A601CG	XL5
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity

Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG vs BLU XL5