Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Lava Z80
Performance
52.049.7
Camera
19.124.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.847.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.728.9
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and Lava Z80 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 powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Lava Z80 uses a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, along with 3GB of RAM compared to the Zenfone's 2GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone Go can record video at 1080p, whereas the Lava Z80 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2500 mAh for both devices, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
- The Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), while the Lava Z80 benefits from a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a potentially better software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Zenfone being slightly heavier at 153g versus the Lava's 136.8g, and both lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Lava Z80
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE T500
For India
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 MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, 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)
148.5 x 73.1 x 8.1 mm (5.85 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
Weight
153 g
136.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

