Asus Zenfone Go ZC500TG vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

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

    Pulse Mini: 25 g lighter

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    135 g
    Pulse Mini:
    110 g
  • Width

    Pulse Mini: 14 mm narrower

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    71 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pulse Mini: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    5 in
    Pulse Mini:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Pulse Mini:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG: 4 mm thinner

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    10 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    14 mm
  • Height

    Pulse Mini: 38.5 mm shorter

    Zenfone Go ZC500TG:
    144.5 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    106 mm

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. Zenfone Go ZC500TG

    Height:
    144.5 mm +38.5 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Width:
    71 mm +14 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Depth:
    10 mm
  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +4 mm versus Zenfone Go ZC500TG

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone Go ZC500TG

    135 g

    +25 g versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    110 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. Zenfone Go ZC500TG

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Zenfone Go ZC500TG has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.

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 Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
8 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

300 MB

Practical features

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

1. Zenfone Go ZC500TG

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

2. Pulse Mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. Zenfone Go ZC500TG

    2070 mAh

    +920 mAh versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Go ZC500TG2. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.5 Х 71 Х 10 mm
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 300 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2070 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.2%
  • 40.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Release date
  • 2015
  • August
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone Go ZC500TG, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationZenfone Go ZC500TGPulse Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input