Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Plum Volt 3G
Performance
52.039.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.829.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.722.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go T500 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Volt 3G offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels on the same display size, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Plum's Mediatek MT6589 with 1GB of RAM, giving the Zenfone an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone Go has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Plum's 2 MP.
- The Zenfone Go houses a 2500 mAh battery, which is larger than the Plum's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Zenfone on Android 4.4 and the Plum on 4.2, providing a similar but slightly outdated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Plum Volt 3G
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE T500
Z510 - Dual SIMZ511 - Single SIM
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
141 x 69 x 9 mm (5.55 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
Weight
153 g
150 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)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

