ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 22/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 215,323); the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL is noticeably lighter (168g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL by 67 points (89/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

Performance 15
Display 43
Camera 19
Battery 12
Portability 80
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL better?

  • Lighter: 168g vs 226g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 215323
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 181
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 960
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 19/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 67 points higher (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (97/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (93/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (80/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 215323 3667711
Geekbench Single 181 3639
Geekbench Multi 960 11047
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2160 3200x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3300 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 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 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 160.6×76.2×7.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 168 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

  • Main: 16MP f/2.2
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
19
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2160
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
22/100
215323 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +94.1%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (97/100 vs 15/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (89/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (93/100 vs 19/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL (80/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (80/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 19/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.