Asus Zenfone Live ZB501KL vs Plum Compass

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 ZB501KL: 48.7 g lighter

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL:
    120 g
    Compass:
    168.7 g
  • Chipset

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL:
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    Compass:
    Spreadtrum SC7731C
  • Depth

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL: 1.8 mm thinner

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL:
    8 mm
    Compass:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL: 4.8 mm shorter

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL:
    141.2 mm
    Compass:
    146 mm
  • Release year

    Zenfone Live ZB501KL:
    2017
    Compass:
    2016

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. Zenfone Live ZB501KL

    Height:
    141.2 mm
    Width:
    71.7 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Compass

    Height:
    146 mm +4.8 mm versus Zenfone Live ZB501KL
    Width:
    72.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Zenfone Live ZB501KL

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone Live ZB501KL

    120 g

  2. 2. Compass

    168.7 g

    +48.7 g versus Zenfone Live ZB501KL

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. Zenfone Live ZB501KL

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Compass

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 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 Live ZB501KL, Compass, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

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 Live ZB501KL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Compass

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. 1. Zenfone Live ZB501KL

    2650 mAh

    +650 mAh versus Compass

  2. 2. Compass

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Live ZB501KL2. Compass

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141.2 Х 71.7 Х 8 mm
  • 146 Х 72.6 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 168.7 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2650 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); ZenUI 3.5
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Spreadtrum SC7731C
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 65.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED falsh
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 306
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Release date
  • 2017
  • February
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • Shimmer Gold/Rose
  • Pink/Navy Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Gold
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone Live ZB501KL, Compass.
SpecificationZenfone Live ZB501KLCompass
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Asus Zenfone 3 Go
  • Sensors Accelerometer