ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) vs. Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) and Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. 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 XZ1 Compact Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZC500TG G8441
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.5 mm 129 mm ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact.
Width 71 mm 65 mm ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact.
Depth 9.98 mm 9.3 mm Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Weight 135 g 143 g ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Body Colour Red | White | Black Pink twilight | Black | Horizon blue
Protection - Dustproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68, IP65
SAR Value 0.497 W/kg (body), 0.362 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body), 1.36 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TRILUMINOS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 4.6" ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format HD HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi -
Display Enhancement Technology - Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Processor Number MT6580 -
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 32 GB Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
User Memory - 22.73 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 19 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Sensor Size - 1/2.3"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects - Creative effect
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile shutter Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Glow Touch Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) - SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2070 mAh 2700 mAh Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG).
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact 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) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services Omlet Chat, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, AAC +, WMV (Sound) WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9 MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2
Sound Enhancements - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor -
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features ASUS WebStorage (5GB), Google Drive Storage (100 GB) TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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