Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG
Brand: Asus
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Model: Zenfone 5 A500CG
Brand: Asus
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Price: 130 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2014
Dimensions: 148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm
Weight: 145 g
Chipset: Intel Atom Z2580
Built-in memory: 8/16/32 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5 inches
Battery: 2110 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 8MP
Front camera: Single, 2MP

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Common

Brand and model	Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG
Launch date	2014, January

Price

First price	130 EUR

Design

Height	5.83 in (148.2 mm)
Width	2.87 in ( 72.8 mm)
Depth	0.41 in ( 10.3 mm)
Weight	5.11 oz (145 grams)
Build materials	Plastic body
Water resistant
Colors	Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5 in
Screen Area	68.9 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1280 px
Points per inch	294 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	63.9%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Intel Atom Z2580
CPU	- Dual-core 2.0 GHz
GPU	- PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

Internal Memory	8/16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Features	LED flash
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-2 MP, f/2.4

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
SAR EU	0.53 W/kg (head)
SAR	1.18 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	2110 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Endurance
Standby - Up to 353 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 18 h 30 min (3G)
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core	359 (Position 936 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1985 (Position 627 out of 1022)

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
930. Honor 3C	364
931. Tecno Pop 5	363
932. Yezz Liv 2 LTE	362
933. Xolo Omega 5.0	362
934. ZTE Star 1	361
935. BLU Studio Selfie 2	360
936. Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG	359
937. Wiko Rainbow Jam	358
938. Gigabyte GSmart Akta A4	355
939. BLU Studio G Max	354
940. Vertu Signature Touch	354
941. TECNO F2	353
942. vivo Y22	353

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
621. Panasonic Panasonic Eluga S	1995
622. LG Q6	1993
623. Sony Xperia E4g	1990
624. Honor 4C	1988
625. Panasonic Eluga Turbo	1987
626. Honor 4X	1987
627. Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG	1985
628. BLU Studio X8 HD	1981
629. Huawei P8 Lite	1977
630. Huawei G8	1972
631. Samsung Galaxy Note 3	1968
632. Xiaomi Mi 4	1967
633. Huawei Y6II Compact	1966

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Asus. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG Release Date

The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG was officially announced and released on January, 2014. It is available in Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple.

Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG Price

The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG starts at 130 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
8/16/32 GB	130 EUR
2 GB RAM	130 EUR

A 4GB version of the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG is not officially available — 2GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG cost?

The price of the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 130 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG come out?

The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG was released on January, 2014.

What is the size and weight of Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG ?

The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG has dimensions of Height: 148.2 mm Width: 72.8 mm Thickness: 10.3 mm and weighs approximately 145 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 294 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG have?

Device comes with chipset Intel Atom Z2580 with processor Dual-core 2.0 GHz. Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG is available with internal memory of 8/16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 8 MP, AF, f/2.0 and features like LED flash

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 2 MP, f/2.4 and features like

What colors does the Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG come in?

The Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG is available in the following colors: Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple.