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Asus Zenfone Go T500

Asus Zenfone Go T500

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Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Go T500
Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)
Performance
52.043.6
Camera
19.118.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.819.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.835.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
27.728.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) 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 Snapdragon 410 chipset and 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities compared to the Moto G's Snapdragon 400 with 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Moto G offers a slightly better aperture of f/2.0 and can record video at 720p, while the Zenfone Go supports 1080p video.
  • The Zenfone Go has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Moto G's 2070 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android KitKat, but the Moto G can be upgraded to Marshmallow, which may enhance the software experience.
  • The Zenfone Go is slightly heavier and thicker than the Moto G, which may affect build quality perception.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Go T500
Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE ‏T500
Also known as Motorola Moto G XT1068, Motorola Moto G2, Motorola Moto G+1Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen.) with Digital TV

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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
2 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2070 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)
141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)

Weight

153 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

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, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass