Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Meizu M5c
Performance
52.049.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.824.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.849.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.728.0
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and Meizu M5c both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a slightly lower CPU clock speed of 1.2 GHz compared to the 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6737 in the M5c, although both have 2GB of RAM.
- Both devices sport an 8 MP rear camera, but the M5c has a wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially improving low-light performance, while the Zenfone Go records video at 1080p compared to the M5c's 720p.
- The M5c has a larger battery capacity of 3000 mAh versus the 2500 mAh in the Zenfone Go, which may provide longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, while the M5c operates on a more recent Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Flyme 6, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Meizu M5c
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE T500
Also known as Meizu A5, Meizu Charm Blue A5
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-T720MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 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)
144 x 70.5 x 8.3 mm (5.67 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
153 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Blue, Red, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-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 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro (digital), proximity, compass

