Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL
Philips PH2
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.556.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL features a compact build with a plastic frame and a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Philips PH2 offers a larger 6.21-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, providing a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with 2GB RAM, whereas the PH2 utilizes a more recent Unisoc Tiger T310 with 4GB RAM, likely offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with similar video recording capabilities at 1080p.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 2600 mAh, significantly lower than the PH2's 3900 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.0, while the PH2 operates on a version of Android with Huawei Mobile Services, which may affect app availability and functionality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go ZB500KL
Philips PH2
General
Release Date
2016
2021, December 08
Announced
2016
2021, December 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.21"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T310 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (1x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 306
PowerVR GE8300
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, AF
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3900 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.7 x 70.9 x 11.3 mm (5.66 x 2.79 x 0.44 in)
156.2 x 75.3 x 9 mm (6.15 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
150 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Silver Blue, Glamour Red, Charcoal Black, Pearl White
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android OS, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android OS, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

