ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) vs. Sony XPERIA X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) and Sony XPERIA X. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) vs. Sony XPERIA X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZC500TG F5121
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.5 mm 143 mm ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) has greater height than Sony XPERIA X.
Width 71 mm 69 mm ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) has greater width than Sony XPERIA X.
Depth 9.98 mm 7.7 mm Sony XPERIA X is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Weight 135 g 152 g ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Body Colour Red | White | Black White | Lime gold | Rose gold | Graphite black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.497 W/kg (body), 0.362 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body), 0.72 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
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Sony XPERIA X has better screen resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Enhancement Technology - Super Vivid mode
Display Features - Curve edge
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm
Processor Number MT6580 MSM8956
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz 1.8 GHz Sony XPERIA X has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 6-core Sony XPERIA X has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA X has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 510
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Sony XPERIA X has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 32 GB Sony XPERIA X has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
User Memory - 20 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Sony XPERIA X has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 24 mm
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects - Night Scene, Creative effect
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, Timeshift video
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile shutter, Face in Picture Sony XPERIA X has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Glow Touch Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus, Sticker Creator
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Sony XPERIA X has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2070 mAh 2620 mAh Sony XPERIA X has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Standby Time 321 hours 600 hours Sony XPERIA X has longer standby time than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Talk Time 660 minutes 840 minutes Sony XPERIA X has longer battery life when making calls than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Run Time Details Talk: up to 660 min
Standby: up to 321 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 600 min
Standby (GSM): up to 580 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 840 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 600 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 540 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 64 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G Sony XPERIA X has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, GATT, HOGP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
Messaging Services Omlet Chat, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, AAC +, WMV (Sound) WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9 MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, VP8, VP9, H.265
Sound Enhancements - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA 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, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features ASUS WebStorage (5GB), Google Drive Storage (100 GB) TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Smart Cleaning, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), S-Force Front surround, Read Mode, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, PS4 Remote Play
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA X
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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