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Asus Zenfone Go T500

Asus Zenfone Go T500

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Motorola Moto E5 Play

Motorola Moto E5 Play

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go T500
Motorola Moto E5 Play
Performance
52.053.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.823.0
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
44.852.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.732.6

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go T500 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Motorola Moto E5 Play has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto E5 Play is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 425 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 410 in the Zenfone Go, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Moto E5 Play's rear camera has a wider aperture for improved low-light performance.
  • The battery capacity of the Moto E5 Play is 2800 mAh, which is larger than the 2500 mAh battery in the Zenfone Go, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
  • On the software front, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), while the Moto E5 Play is more up-to-date with Android 8.0 (Oreo), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go T500
Motorola Moto E5 Play

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE ‏T500
Also known as Motorola Moto E Play (5th Gen.)For USA

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 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 MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
151 x 74 x 9 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)

Weight

153 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, Dark lake, Flash gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.42 W/kg (head)     1.45 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE

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 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass