ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL vs Vivo iQOO 16
The ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 22/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 215,323); the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL is noticeably lighter (168g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 223g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 3300 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 67 points higher (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (100/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (80/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 215323 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 181 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 960 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×76.2×7.8 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
- 3300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (100/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (99/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (78/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (90/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (80/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL by 67 points (89/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.