alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
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Asus Zenfone Go T500
#5462Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Performance
34.052.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.644.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.427.7
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium and Asus Zenfone Go T500 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go T500 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset and has 2GB of RAM, compared to the Pop 2's 1GB RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the Asus device.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone Go offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2500 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Pop 2 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Zenfone Go operates on the older Android 4.4 KitKat, potentially affecting software experience and app compatibility.
- Build quality is similar, with the Pop 2 being slightly lighter and thinner than the Zenfone Go.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Asus Zenfone Go T500
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE T500
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 71.5 x 8.9 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
146 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
Weight
151 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Accelerometer, proximity