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Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG#5159

Released: 2015

Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG

Overall Score

55.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5159)55.4
Performance(#8930)54.3
Camera(#5760)42.1
Display(#4737)70.5
Battery(#7941)43.5
Build(#426)79.8

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Short Review

  • The Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG features a simple design with a glass front, plastic back, and frame, weighing 135g and measuring 144.5 x 71 x 10 mm.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400MP2 GPU, supported by options of 8GB or 16GB storage and 2GB RAM.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with f/2.0 aperture capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 2070 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is relatively straightforward.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone is available in black, white, and red colors.
  • Overall, it provides essential features without advanced specifications.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing on basic functionality.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

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

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2070 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2070 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions144.5 x 71 x 10 mm (5.69 x 2.80 x 0.39 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes