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Asus Zenfone Go T500

Asus Zenfone Go T500

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HTC Desire 626s

HTC Desire 626s

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go T500
HTC Desire 626s
Performance
52.042.4
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.841.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.724.4

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and HTC Desire 626s 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 is equipped with a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 410 chipset and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Desire 626s' Snapdragon 210 and 1GB or 1.5GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone Go supports 1080p video recording, while the Desire 626s is limited to 720p.
  • The Zenfone Go also has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the Desire 626s, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, while the Desire 626s comes with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and can be upgraded to Marshmallow, providing a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Desire 626s is lighter at 138.9g and slightly slimmer than the Zenfone Go, which weighs 153g and has a thickness of 9.9 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go T500
HTC Desire 626s

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

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)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 304

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1.5GB RAM (T-Mobile)

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
146.8 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)

Weight

153 g
138.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Yes