Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB review: worth buying?
Created date: 2018-09-30 22:11:51, Updated date: 2020-04-16 19:46:50
An examination of the advantages and disadvantages of the specs and capabilities of the Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB. How highly does it rate in terms of accessibility and performance in comparison with other smartphone? We reviewed the Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB to see if it was a good buy.
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 63/100 |
Screen size | 74/100 |
Screen clarity | 59/100 |
Battery duration | 51/100 |
Processing capability | 14/100 |
Multitasking | 50/100 |
Camera function | 32/100 |
Contents
- 1.The merits and demerits of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 2.Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 2-1. Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's size
- 2-2.The CPU performance of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 2-3. Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's storage capacity
- 2-4. Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's screen
- 2-5.The camera function of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 2-6.The battery performance of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 2-7.Overall assessment of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- 3.Specifications of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The camera function of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The main camera of the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" has a capacity of 8.0MP pixels, and is adequate for normal use. But some users may feel dissatisfied with the picture quality.
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" comes equipped with a 2.0MP pixel front-facing camera, which is very low resolution. If you aren't particular about your videos or photos, it might be fine, but otherwise, we recommend a smartphone at least one tier higher.
The battery performance of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB"'s battery capacity is 2110.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.
Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's size
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" is 72.8mm wide, 148.2mm tall, and 10.3mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB", it weighs about 145.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's screen
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The resolution of the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.
The CPU performance of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The processing performance of the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" is quite low at 1.2GHz×2(2.0-cores), and you may find minor issues even while browsing the internet or Twitter.
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.
My impression of the overall operation speed of the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" is at about the mid- to low-end of smartphones. If you use it normally, you likely won't run into any problems, but at times you will notice what it lacks.
Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB 's storage capacity
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" has 8.0GB of data storage. This is fine if you mainly use email or social media sites, but if you plan to take photos and videos or play games, you should buy an upgrade.
Since the "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
Overall assessment of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The "Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB"'s performance level is that of a budget smartphone. It's a bit too weak to use as a main smartphone, so if possible you should consider something slightly more powerful. However, it should be sufficient for people that only want to use the most basic functions, like making calls and browsing the internet, and for people that don't really use smartphones much.
The merits and demerits of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
The merits of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- It feels comparably light.
- It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
The demerits of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
- The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
- The rear-facing camera is very low resolution, so you should not think of using this smartphone as your main camera.
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Specifications of Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) 8GB
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Maker | Asus | ||||
Release date | 2015-01 | ||||
Color | Charcoal Black/Pearl White/Cherry Red | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 72.8mm x 148.2mm x 10.3mm | ||||
Weight | 145.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.0inch | ||||
Display type | IPS LCD | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1280 | ||||
Pixel density | 293ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 2110.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Intel Atom Z2520 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.2GHz×2(2.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 2.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 8.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 8.0MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 2.0MP | ||||
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