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ASUS ZenFone 5 A500KL reviews
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Product overview
ASUS A500KL-2A085WW is listed in the smartphones category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 12.7 cm (5"); internal storage capacity: 16 GB; mobile network generation: 4G; operating system installed: Android 4.4. This entry covers manufacturer code A500KL-2A085WW. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Specifications
Manufacturer code: A500KL-2A085WW. Icecat product 24327204 · Checked 15 Sep 2026. The source lists this code for Great Britain. No specifications are transferred from other editions.
Key specifications
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| Screen size | 12.7 cm (5") |
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| Screen resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Processor family | Snapdragon |
| Processor model | 400 |
| Memory (RAM) | 2 GB |
| Storage capacity | 16 GB |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| Rear camera resolution | 8 MP |
| Battery capacity | 2110 mAh |
| Operating system installed | Android 4.4 |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Audio formats supported | 3GPP, AAC, MP3 |
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Display3 details
| Panel type | IPS |
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| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage4 details
| Processor cores | 4 |
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| Processor frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum frame rate | 30 fps |
Camera, image & video8 details
| Front camera type | Single camera |
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| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1920x1080@30fps |
| Video recording modes | 1080p, 720p |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Video formats supported | MPEG4 |
Connections & wireless12 details
| USB mass storage | Yes |
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| SIM card capability | Single SIM |
| SIM card type | MicroSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850,900,1800,1900 MHz |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Lightning connector | No |
Power & battery4 details
| Battery technology | Lithium |
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| Talk time (3G) (max) | 20.6 h |
| Standby time (3G) (max) | 395 h |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Controls & features3 details
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
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| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
Design & dimensions6 details
| Form factor | Bar |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Width | 72.8 mm |
| Depth | 10.3 mm |
| Height | 148.2 mm |
| Weight | 145 g |
Software & compatibility1 detail
| 3G bands supported | 850,900,1900,2100 MHz |
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Further product details32 details
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
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| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Maximum memory card size | 64 GB |
| Flash type | LED |
| 2G standards | Edge, GPRS, GSM |
| 3G standards | HSPA+, UMTS, WCDMA |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| Tethering (modem-mode) | Yes |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Electronic compass | Yes |
| Position location | Yes |
| Personalization | Icons, Shortcuts, Themes, Widgets |
| Support for contact groups | Yes |
| Themes | Wallpapers |
| Vibrating alert | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes |
| Call waiting | Yes |
| Call hold | Yes |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Conference call | Yes |
| Call timer | Yes |
| Platform | Android |
| App distribution platform | Google Play |
| Google applications | Gmail |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories2 details
| Warranty card | Yes |
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| Cables included | USB |
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