Asus Zenwatch WI500Q
$80
Overview
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 1.63-inch AMOLED, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 8 main camera, and 370 mAh battery.
The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q
The display of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q measures 1.63 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 420 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q features 2 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p@30fps.
The battery of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q has 370mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 60 min minutes.
The performance of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP1 500MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 21000.
The connectivity of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q weighs 137g with Stainless Steel frame and metal back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP55. Dimensions measure 51 x 39.9 x 9.4 mm.
The software of Asus Zenwatch WI500Q runs Android Wear OS with Android Wear UI.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus Zenwatch WI500Q
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Asus Zenwatch WI500Q supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q has IP55 protection against dust and water.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q has a 370mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 60 min minutes.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Asus Zenwatch WI500Q has a 1.63-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 420 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Asus Zenwatch WI500Q delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
1.63"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | No SIM card |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Upcoming |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $113.33 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 51 x 39.9 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 137 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Stainless Steel |
| Back Finish | metal |
| Colors | ["Silver/Rose gold"] |
| IP Rating | IP55 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Watch |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 1.63 |
| Resolution (px) | 320x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 68 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 420 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android Wear OS |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 500MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | No cellular connectivity |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 21000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX179 |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 2.0mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Pixel Binning | 1.4 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | heart_rate, accelerometer, gyroscope |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 370 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | Qi |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 60 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | Qi |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android Wear OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Android Wear UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | watch, charging cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!