Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go T500
XOLO Era 2X
Performance
52.050.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.838.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.727.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go T500 and XOLO Era 2X both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the Era 2X utilizes a Mediatek MT6737, with the latter having a slightly higher CPU clock speed.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera, but the Era 2X benefits from a wider aperture of f/2.0 for potentially better low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2500 mAh, with no fast charging capabilities.
- The Zenfone Go runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, whereas the Era 2X offers a more updated Android 6.0 Marshmallow, enhancing the software experience.
- In terms of build, the Zenfone Go is slightly larger and heavier than the Era 2X, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go T500
XOLO Era 2X
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 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
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
5 MP, f/2.4
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
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 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)
144 x 72.3 x 9.5 mm (5.67 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
Weight
153 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black/Gun Metal, Latte Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

