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.
Users
(80%)
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
Abstract: Today, we're going to see how the new ASUS Zenfone 5's design stacks up to the competition. We're going to look at all sides, and try to give an impression of how it feels to work with and hold this device in your hand.Unfortunately, the unit we used for...
Abstract: ASUS has finally announced the fifth generation of the ZenFone smartphones. This generation comes with three SKUs: the ZenFone 5, the ZenFone 5Z, and the ZenFone 5Q; all of which are aiming to deliver the same price-to-performance ratio that the original...
The Asus Zenfone 5 is hard to beat when it comes to performance at this price point. For P6,995, you can buy a very solid smartphone powered by Intel's Atom chip. This is another proof that the number of cores does not define the quality of performance bu...
The ASUS ZenFone 5 is without a doubt one of the best mid-range smartphones in the market today. For Php 6,995, you get a premium designed smartphone with a brilliant and scratch-resistant display, fast and responsive UI with loads of useful apps, impress...
Excellent build quality, Superb camera performance even at low light condition, Most games even resourcesheavy ones can be played on the device, OTGready, Notification light is available, Almost lag free
Battery life is soso, not userreplaceable
Zenfone 5 is undeniably the phone to beat especially when it comes to value for money. It has everything you need, which are normally found in high-end premium smartphones, without spending too much. It's made by Asus, a brand known for quality and custom...
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Published: 2014-08-05, Author: John , review by: unbox.ph
Abstract: We've been inundated by requests to do an unboxing and review of the ASUS' Zenfone 5 ever since the company officially announced the price of the device a few weeks ago. It's not hard to see why – the specs to price ratio of this product is really hard to...
Published: 2014-07-03, Author: Bob , review by: yugatech.com
Vibrant 720p display, Premium streamlined design, Well-performing camera paired with good software, Zen UI is polished, Fast UI navigation, Loud speaker
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With almost nothing to complain about, the ZenFone 5 is one of those phones that say “premium but affordable devices are possible”. Hardware and software combined, the ZenFone is very polished. However, we do have a few gripes with the overall performance...
Abstract: Update: ASUS officially launches Zenfone 4, 5 and 6 in PH.GP brought with him the ASUS ZenFone 4 and ZenFone 5 earlier and so we decided to make a quick hands on with two of ASUS' newest smartphones. ASUS is set to release the ASUS ZenFone 4 and ZenFone 5...
It's worth stressing again that unlike the majority of the smartphones in the market, the ZenFone 5 does not run on ARM processors. There are only a few mobile devices that are powered by Intel processors, and the more prominent ones are the Acer Liquid C...
