ASUS ZenFone 5 A500CG

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Key Specifications See full specifications

OS	Android v4.3 Jelly Bean
Shades	Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold
RAM	2
Internal Storage	8 GB / 16 GB eMMC Flash
Display Size	5 inch
Rear Camera	8 MP
Front Camera	2 MP
Primary Rear Camera	8 MP, 3264X2448 Pixels, Digital Zoom, LED Flash, Autofocus
Battery	Li-ion 2110 mAh
Processor	1.6 GHz

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Ease of Use
Features
Performance
Value For Money
Quick Facts & Price
Form Factor	Bar
Languages	English
OS	Android v4.3 Jelly Bean
Box Content	Handset, Charger, Headset, USB Cable, Battery, User Manual, Warranty Card
Shades	Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold
Processor & Sound
Chipset	Intel Atom Z2560
Processor	1.6 GHz
Display
Multi-Touch
Display Resolution (H)	720 pixels
Display Resolution (V)	1280 pixels
Display Size	5 inch
Touchscreen
Display Features	Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Type	HD IPS
Cameras
Auto Focus
Camera Flash	LED
Rear Camera	8 MP
Digital Zoom
GeoTagging
Camera Resolution	3264x2448 pixels
Front Camera	2 MP
Resolution (Front)	1600x1200 pixels
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Camera Features	PixelMaster
Primary Rear Camera	8 MP, 3264X2448 Pixels, Digital Zoom, LED Flash, Autofocus

RAM & Storage
RAM	2
Call Log
Internal Storage	8 GB / 16 GB eMMC Flash
Memory Card	MicroSD, up to 64 GB
Phonebook Capacity	Unlimited
Dimensions & Weight
Height	148.2 mm
Thickness	10.34 mm
Weight	145 gms
Width	72.8 mm
Battery Size & Backup
Maximum Talktime	18.5 hours
Maximum Standby Time	353 hours
Battery	Li-ion 2110 mAh
Internet & Connectivity
A-GPS
Bluetooth
Browser
GPS
Handsfree
SIM Type	Dual SIM
USB
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
Data Speed	HSPA+ UL:5.76 Mbps/DL:42 Mbps, DC-HSPA+ UL:5.76 Mbps/DL:42 Mbps
EDGE
GPRS
Networks	2G + 3G
Wi-Fi	802.11 b/g/n
Features
Alarm Clock
Calendar
Clock
Java
Office Applications
Organiser
SNS Integration
Voice Dialing
Voice Memo
Entertainment
3.5mm Jack/Port
Radio
Image/Video Editor
Image Viewer
Music Player
Video Player
Video Recording
Voice Recording
Games
Ringtones
Vibration
Ringtones	MP3
Messaging
Predictive Text Input
SMS Limit (Max)	Limited
T9 Dictionary
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Social Networking	Facebook, Twitter
Sensors
Accelerometer Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Compass	E-Compass
Other Sensors	Hall Sensor

ASUS ZenFone 5 A500CG Review

12 Jan, 15 04:25 PM

Overview

Perfect Combination Of Affordability, Performance And Style

By Priyanka Saini

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Misc

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ASUS ZenFone 5 A500CG is an affordable offering of the company in its ZenFone series. It comes with dual SIM configuration to let you separate your personal and professional calls. It brings stunning display with Gorilla Glass protection and touch responsiveness, powerful processor, long lasting battery and a good camera. It is the perfect combination of affordability, performance and style. Lets explore its features briefly below:

Display and Design

It comes with a stunning 5- inch HS IPS capacitive touchscreen which responds very beautifully to the touch gestures. The screen is coated with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Protection to avoid any scratch or damage. It provides a display resolution of 1280x720 pixels and supports Glove Touch gestures. Measurement wise, this phone has 148.2mm length, 72.8mm width, 10.34mm thickness and it weighs around 145 grams. It automates your daily tasks with the help of G-sensor, E-compass, proximity, light sensor.

Processor and OS

It is powered by 2.0GHz Multi- core Intel Atom Z2580 processor which also supports Intel Hyper-Threading technology. It performs basic operations of the phone along with 2GB RAM and provide unrivaled service to the users. The operating system version offered in this phone is Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.

Camera and Memory

For the photography, it comes equipped with 8MP primary camera that offers LED flash and auto-focus feature for the quality pictures. On the other hand, it has 2 MP camera at front for the selfies. The storage power to the phone is provided by an inbuilt memory of 8 GB and 16 GB. One can choose either 8 GB version or 16 GB version handset. It also supports microSD card of up to 64 GB for the additional storage space.

Connectivity and Battery

The connectivity options of the phone includes GPRS, EDGE, GPS, Wi-Fi, USB cable and Bluetooth. Under the hood, it packs Lithium 2110mAh battery which promises a 3G talktime of 18.5 hours and standby time of 353 hours.