Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG
Lenovo A8
Performance
40.143.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.357.7
Battery
26.529.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.828.5
Audio
8.986.6
Overall
25.232.3
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG features a larger 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Lenovo A8 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors and offer 8GB of RAM, but the Lenovo A8 utilizes a Mediatek chipset, which may provide slightly different performance characteristics.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, with the Zenfone Go supporting 1080p video recording.
- The Lenovo A8 has a larger battery capacity at 4200 mAh compared to the Zenfone Go's 3480 mAh, which may enhance its longevity.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1, offering a more updated experience than the Lenovo A8's Android 4.2.2.
- The Zenfone Go is lighter at 270g versus the A8's 360g, which may influence portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go ZB690KG
Lenovo A8
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:Lenovo A5500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A5500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A5500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
Display
Size
6.9"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~172 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP or 8 MP, f/2.0, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3480 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3480 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
188 x 101.4 x 8.9 mm (7.40 x 3.99 x 0.35 in)
217 x 136 x 8.9 mm (8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 in)
Weight
270 g
360 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Grey, Pearl White
Black, White, Yellow, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS - cellular model only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (3G models only)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

