Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go T500
BLU J5L
Performance
52.047.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.840.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.729.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and BLU J5L 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 Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, while the BLU J5L has a slightly faster quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU but only 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are comparable, with both devices offering an 8 MP rear camera and 1080p video recording, but the J5L has a higher resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Zenfone Go.
- Battery capacity is slightly better on the Zenfone Go at 2500 mAh versus the J5L's 2200 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- The Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4, while the J5L benefits from a more recent Android 10 (Go edition), which may enhance the software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Zenfone Go being slightly slimmer and lighter than the J5L.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go T500
BLU J5L
General
Release Date
2016
2020
Announced
2016
2020
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE T500
For USA
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)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T820
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh
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)
144 x 72.3 x 11.2 mm (5.67 x 2.85 x 0.44 in)
Weight
153 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Blue, Black, Violet, Tan
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 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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 10 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

