ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) vs. bq Aquaris X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) and bq Aquaris X. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) vs. bq Aquaris X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZC500TG -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.5 mm 146.5 mm bq Aquaris X has greater height than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Width 71 mm 72.7 mm bq Aquaris X has greater width than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Depth 9.98 mm 7.9 mm bq Aquaris X is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Weight 135 g 153 g ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Body Colour Red | White | Black Midnight blue
Body Material - Anodised aluminium
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP52
SAR Value 0.497 W/kg (body), 0.362 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body), 0.428 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.2" bq Aquaris X has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels bq Aquaris X has better screen resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi 423 ppi bq Aquaris X has better pixel density than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Max Brightness - 650 cd/m²
Display Features - In-Cell Display Technology, Quantum Color +, 2.5D Glass, AF coating
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
Processor Number MT6580 MSM8953 PRO
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz 2.2 GHz bq Aquaris X has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core bq Aquaris X has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
64-bit Architecture - Yes bq Aquaris X has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
RAM 2 GB 3 GB bq Aquaris X has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 32 GB bq Aquaris X has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
User Memory - 24 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel bq Aquaris X has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Burst mode, panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, RAW mode
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Glow Touch Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Largan lens, video image stabilisation, Dual-tone Flash
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel bq Aquaris X has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Sensor Name (Front) - Samsung S5K4H8YX
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 3-element
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - Beauty face
Light Source (Front) - Flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie Indicator
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2070 mAh 3100 mAh bq Aquaris X has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 bq Aquaris X has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 321 hours -
Talk Time 660 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 660 min
Standby: up to 321 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G bq Aquaris X has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes bq Aquaris X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services Omlet Chat, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, AAC +, WMV (Sound) WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID, WMA STD, DTS M8
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9 -
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Fi Sound support
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features ASUS WebStorage (5GB), Google Drive Storage (100 GB) Dual noise reduction microphones, NXP Smart AMP technology, Wi-Fi Assist
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) bq Aquaris X
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter Power adapter, USB 2.0 Type C-A cable
Compliant Standards - IP52
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