Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG
#5159
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
#5192Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.455.4
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG features a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 1S has a 4.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Go is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Redmi 1S utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a faster 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi 1S has a slightly better selfie camera at 1.6 MP compared to the Zenfone Go's 2 MP.
- The Zenfone Go has a 2070 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Redmi 1S's 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Regarding software, the Zenfone Go runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Redmi 1S initially launched with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean but is upgradable to 4.4.4 KitKat with MIUI 9.2.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring plastic backs and frames, although the Zenfone Go is lighter at 135g compared to the 158g of the Redmi 1S.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 1S
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP, f/2.4
1.6 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2070 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2070 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
144.5 x 71 x 10 mm (5.69 x 2.80 x 0.39 in)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
158 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
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, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes