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Asus Zenwatch WI500Q
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Asus Zenwatch WI500Q

Released: 2014, September. Released 2014, SeptemberPrice: About 100 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid Wear OS
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCNo
SIMNo
USBNo
EDGENo
GPRSNo
Size1.63 inches
TypeAMOLED
WLANNo
BrandAsus
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), stainless steel frame
ModelAsus Zenwatch WI500Q
PriceAbout 100 EUR
RadioNo
ColorsSilver/Rose gold
StatusDiscontinued
Weight75 g (50 g body) (2.65 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsN/A
Internal4GB 512MB RAM
Released2014, September. Released 2014, September
Announced2014, September. Released 2014, September
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions51 x 39.9 x 9.4 mm (2.01 x 1.57 x 0.37 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution320 x 320 pixels (~278 ppi density)
TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo

Asus Zenwatch WI500Q Overview

About Asus Zenwatch WI500Q Asus Zenwatch WI500Q is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

Asus Zenwatch WI500Q can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Asus Zenwatch WI500Q?

The Asus Zenwatch WI500Q supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Asus Zenwatch WI500Q support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Asus Zenwatch WI500Q void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenwatch WI500Q will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenwatch WI500Q run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenwatch WI500Q.