Performance
Under the hood, the device ran on a Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 chipset, bolstered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU. This setup was well-suited for daily activities but struggled with more demanding apps and games, reflective of its positioning as a mid-range device in 2014. Initially shipping with Android 4.4.2 KitKat, it was upgradable to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop, enhancing its usability.
- ⬤ Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014) Overview
- ⬤ Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014) Design & Build
- ⬤ Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014) Display
- ⬤ Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014) Performance