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alcatel Go Play

alcatel Go Play

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Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)

Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Go Play
Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Go Play and Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Go Play is equipped with a Snapdragon 410 chipset and Adreno 306 GPU, while the Zenfone 5 uses a Snapdragon 400 and Adreno 305, giving the Go Play a slight edge in graphics performance.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone 5 offers a wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The Go Play has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Zenfone 5's 2110 mAh, which may result in better battery life.
  • In terms of software, the Go Play runs Android 5.0 Lollipop out of the box, while the Zenfone 5 originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but is upgradable to Lollipop.
  • Build quality shows the Go Play is slightly thicker and lighter, while the Zenfone 5 is marginally heavier and offers more color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Go Play
Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP, f/2.4

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2110 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.3 x 73.3 x 9.2 mm (5.64 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 in)

Weight

N/A
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Grey, Dark Red, Dark Green, Orange Blue, Pink, Lime Green, Blue, Orange
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Yes
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes