Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL
Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL

The Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL was announced in 2015, March. Released 2015, March With 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Intel Atom Z2560 and running Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, f/2.0, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - Taiwan
  • Note: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - Global
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2015, March. Released 2015, March
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 148.1 x 71.5 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.43 in)
  • Weight: 155 g (5.47 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

  • OS: Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI
  • Chipset: Intel Atom Z2560
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.6 GHz
  • GPU: PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, AF
  • Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 2 MP, f/2.0
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: FM radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 360 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 28 h (3G)

Misc

  • Colors: Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red
  • Models: Z00D
  • SAR EU: 0.43 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 180 EUR