Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG
#6821
ZTE Blade Vec 3G
#6835Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG
ZTE Blade Vec 3G
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.9
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG and ZTE Blade Vec 3G both feature a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.2 GHz, while the Blade Vec uses a Mediatek MT6582 with a 1.3 GHz CPU, but has less RAM available.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the Blade Vec includes autofocus.
- The Zenfone has a smaller 2040 mAh battery compared to the Blade Vec's 2300 mAh, potentially offering slightly less endurance.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 5.0 with ZenUI, while the Blade Vec operates on an older Android 4.4.2, which may affect the overall user experience.
- The Zenfone is also heavier and thicker than the Blade Vec, which is slimmer and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG
ZTE Blade Vec 3G
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, AF
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2040 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2040 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.7 x 71.5 x 10.5 mm (5.66 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
139.3 x 69.8 x 7.8 mm (5.48 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight
140 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Ceramic White, Silver, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes