ZTE Blade G Lux (V830) vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)

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Side by side comparison between ZTE Blade G Lux vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/24/2017 6:55 AM, updated: 5/12/2020 9:07 PM

Compare Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG) X ZTE Blade G Lux (V830) 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.5"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

2mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Removable)

14Points Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) Compare ZTE Blade G Lux X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2110
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

5 Advantages ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	vs	14 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
+137 grams (4.8 ounces)6% Lighter	vs	145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)13% Thinner	vs	10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core	vs	+1.6GHz 32bit Dual-core23% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2	vs	+2GB LPDDR23 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)	vs	+8GB (5GB available)150% More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels125% Higher resolution screen
218 PPI	vs	+294 PPI35% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"	vs	+5"11% Larger screen
(back) 5MP	vs	+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HD (1280x720)	vs	+Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps	vs	+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1850 mAh	vs	+2110 mAh14% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

26 Common items in both devices

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

HDR photo only main camera

(front) 2MP

(front) HD (1280x720)

+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Blade G Lux (V830)	Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Other model names	ZTE Blade G Lux Dual-Sim, ZTE Kis 3 Max	Asus Zenfone 5 2014 (2GB RAM)
Country or region available	(Global, International), Australia, (Europe)	feature not registered
Brand	ZTE	Asus
Release date	10/1/2014	4/11/2014
Depth	9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)	10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)	66 x 132 millimeters (2.6 x 5.2 in)	72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in)
Weight	137 grams (4.8 ounces)	145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	218 PPI	294 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
System version	Android 4.4.2 KitKat	Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6572 (28nm)	32bit: Intel Clover Trail Plus Z2560
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.6GHz Intel Atom (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP1 500Mhz	PowerVR SGX544 MP2
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	4GB (2GB available)	8GB (5GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) and standard SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Dual-Band 900/1800	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 900/1800	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	GSM 900/1800	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	2 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1850 mAh	2110 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	10 hours	18 hours
Standby	300 hours (12.5 days)	353 hours (14.7 days)
➕ Other features
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White	• Colors: Black, White, Red • ASUS ZenUI 1.1 • Câmera com lentes Sony • Supports GloveTouch input Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	ZTE Blade G Lux (V830)	Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	1.18W/kg (head)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.53W/kg (head)