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Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL#4576

Released: 2016

Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL

Overall Score

32.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4576)32.5
Performance(#5789)47.2
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#5114)44.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL

Short Review

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 143.7 x 70.9 x 11.3 mm and weighing 150g, available in multiple colors.
  • It has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU, and 2GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture capable of recording 1080p video, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2600 mAh capacity, but it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Zenfone Go ZB500KL is a basic smartphone suitable for everyday use without advanced features.
  • Its design and performance cater to users looking for simplicity and reliability.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions143.7 x 70.9 x 11.3 mm (5.66 x 2.79 x 0.44 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsGlacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Silver Blue, Glamour Red, Charcoal Black, Pearl White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMHybrid Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass