ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL vs Honor Magic V6
The ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 17/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 180,440); the Honor Magic V6 has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL doesn't; the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL is noticeably lighter (140g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
Honor Magic V6
What makes ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL better?
- Lighter: 140g vs 236g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 65 points higher (82/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (83/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (81/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL | Honor Magic V6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 11047 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 2848x2076 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6660 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×71.8×8.2 mm | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | |
| Weight | 140 g | 236 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1599 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL by 95.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (98/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (83/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (69/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL (78/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (81/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL by 65 points (82/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL and the Honor Magic V6?
The ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL over the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.