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Asus Zenfone Go T500

Asus Zenfone Go T500

#5462
BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go T500
BLU Grand Max
Performance
52.041.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.829.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.726.7

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and BLU Grand Max both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the Grand Max utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM, suggesting the Zenfone Go may handle multitasking better.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Grand Max offers a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the Zenfone Go.
  • The Zenfone Go has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Grand Max's 2200 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
  • In terms of software, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, while the Grand Max is equipped with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, indicating a more updated software experience for the latter.
  • Both devices lack water resistance and wireless charging capabilities.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go T500
BLU Grand Max

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE ‏T500
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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)

Weight

153 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity