BLU View Mega vs Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Zenfone 5 A501CG: 44 g lighter

    View Mega:
    189 g
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    145 g
  • Width

    Zenfone 5 A501CG: 5.2 mm narrower

    View Mega:
    78 mm
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    72.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Zenfone 5 A501CG: 1 in smaller diagonal

    View Mega:
    6 in
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    5 in
  • Depth

    View Mega: 0.9 mm thinner

    View Mega:
    9.4 mm
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    10.3 mm
  • Height

    Zenfone 5 A501CG: 19.3 mm shorter

    View Mega:
    167.5 mm
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    148.2 mm
  • Release year

    View Mega:
    2020
    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. View Mega

    Height:
    167.5 mm +19.3 mm versus Zenfone 5 A501CG
    Width:
    78 mm +5.2 mm versus Zenfone 5 A501CG
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    Height:
    148.2 mm
    Width:
    72.8 mm
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +0.9 mm versus View Mega

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega

    189 g

    +44 g versus Zenfone 5 A501CG

  2. 2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    145 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. View Mega

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.9 cm²
  2. 2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

View Mega has approximately 34.8% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone 5 A501CG.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
8 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. View Mega

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega

    3000 mAh

    +890 mAh versus Zenfone 5 A501CG

  2. 2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    2110 mAh

Specifications

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1. View Mega2. Zenfone 5 A501CG

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 167.5 Х 78 Х 9.4 mm
  • 148.2 Х 72.8 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 189 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inc
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • removable
  • 2110 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • - Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Intel Atom Z2520
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16М
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.1%
  • 63.9%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -13 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@60fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
Performance
Performance — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE6300
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Release date
  • 2020
  • April
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Charcoal Black
  • Pearl White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 353 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - 2
  • 4
  • 5
  • 12
  • 13
  • 25
  • 26
  • 41
  • 66
  • 71
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for View Mega, Zenfone 5 A501CG.
SpecificationView MegaZenfone 5 A501CG
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: Intel Atom Z2520
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Z2560
  • Dual-core 1.6 GHz