Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG (2014)
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Lenovo A6000
#5169Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG (2014)
Lenovo A6000
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.555.4
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3, a plastic back, and a heavier build at 145g, while the Lenovo A6000 has a lighter design at 128g with a similar glass front and plastic back.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 5 is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2580, offering potentially better performance in multi-threaded tasks compared to the quad-core Snapdragon 410 in the A6000, which is more efficient for basic tasks.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone 5 can record in 1080p, while the A6000 is limited to 720p.
- The A6000 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2300mAh compared to the Zenfone 5's 2110mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 5 runs Android 4.3 with an upgrade option to 5.0.2, while the A6000 comes with Android 4.4.4, providing a more updated experience out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG (2014)
Lenovo A6000
General
Release Date
2014
2015, January 28
Announced
2014
2015, January 09
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2580
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 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, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP, f/2.4
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2110 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 in)
141 x 70 x 8.2 mm (5.55 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
Weight
145 g
128 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes