Testseek.com have collected 378 expert reviews of the Asus A501CG ZenFone 5 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus A501CG ZenFone 5 .
June 2014
(79%)
378 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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27 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent cost/benefit ratio
Big screen (but not too big)
With crisp and vivid images
Sturdy
With nice design
Light
Excellent performance
Frontal camera for video callings
Memory card slot
A nice design and build quality
Very good performance except for gaming
Good screen
Fingerprint and scratch resistance
Well done Custom ROM
A low price tag
The Asus ZenFone 5's simple design and sturdy build impress. The Asus ZenUI comes with interesting new features that enhance the Android experience
Good overall performance
Smart user interface
Comfortable and well designed
Great screen
Decent camera for the price
Excellent value
Strong build quality
Solid performance
Dual SIM
Build Quality
Display
Useful features
Stylish looks
Smooth performance
Lovely display
Featureloaded and capable snapper
Freshlooking UI with tons of useful features
Host of handy apps
Large
Decent quality display punches well above its weight. Good performance from the Intel components. Fantastic value for a 5inch
DualSIM handset.
Inexpensive
HD resolution
Scratch-proof display
High build quality
LTE support
Current Android OS
Good camera
Powerful enough for current games
Low operating temperatures
Long battery runtimes
The editors didn't like
No support for 4G LTE networks in the reviewed model
Could be slimmer
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Below average reception quality
Bad battery life
Bad camera(s)
Maybe for some a lack of accessories that come with the phone
The camera shutter is a little slow
Even in bright daylight
Weak
Non-replaceable battery
Average camera
Feels cheap
No 4G LTE support
Wobbly back
Images could be better
Camera
Battery life
Sluggish performance
The design's mainstay
The concentric circle pattern
Is prone to scratches
Average battery life
Mediocre camera in most conditions. Subpar battery life. Minor issues with the stockstandard smartphone design.
Dirt-repellant coating pretty useless
Only 3.7 GB storage for the user
Integrated battery
Small performance headroom for the next generation of games
Great screen, Decent camera for the price, Excellent value
Battery life not great, A few camera bugs to squish
There are a couple of little bits to tweak in the Asus Zenfone 5, but the value on offer here is fantastic. Other 5-inch phones at the price don't get you screens anywhere near as good as this.Next, check out our best mobile phones round-up...
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Published: 2014-01-07, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: Asus has already proven that just because something is affordable doesn't mean it needs to look and feel cheap. Think Nexus 7 and you'll have an idea what we mean. But at this year's Consumer Electronics Show 2014 in Las Vegas the Taiwanese company pushed...
Solid specs for the price, Crisp display, Sleek build, Long battery life, Good network performance
Mediocre camera, Heavy UI layer
The Verizon exclusive Asus ZenFone V has a sleek build and specs that pack a punch for a very affordable price...
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Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Darren , review by: gizmodo.in
Abstract: When it comes to smartphones, there was a time when cheap really meant shitty. That's no longer true. But which cheap phones are worth buying? I found two.Like many of you, I used to be sucked into the endless black hole that was crazy expensive smartphon...
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Published: 2014-12-06, Author: Aman , review by: nothingwired.com
Abstract: Updated as on December 2014. Don't forget to bookmark this page, as we will be updating it regularly.‘ Always carry your camera with you, if you don't want to miss any moment .' This is a common advice given to photographers. However, it is not always pra...
The Asus Zenfone 5 offers an sharp display, elegant design, extremely well-designed UI with a lot of bells and whistles. Its loudspeaker and screen brightness could have been better but you can't really complain about it after looking at its price tag....
Zenfone 5 is available on flipkart for Rs. 9999 for 8 Gb model and Rs. 12999 for 16 Gb model and both are good value for money. The first thing we liked is the custom UI which gives you a lot of options and new features and it does not make the phone slow...
Abstract: The design of the ZenFone 5 isn't praiseworthy but we can't complain as it is priced aggressively at Rs 9,999.The phone packs in a 5-inch display at the front and has got a white plastic rear panel. The power control along the volume is on the right edge....
For the price of Rs. 9,999 this is the best available in the market, for now. You get 2GB RAM and screen is with gorilla glass 3 protection. The Intel chipset also does a pretty good job, sound is a little low and handset does heat up when using heaving a...