BenQ A500
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BenQ A500 is a flip phone coming from Q1 2004. This model from BenQ Siemens offers a TFT screen that measures 1.9 inches across diagonals. It has 256k colors and a pixels density of 108ppi. The phone has a second CSTN screen with 4096 colors and changeable wallpapers and themes. The BenQ Siemens A500 includes 20 MB internal storage space and a phonebook with a memory allowing you to keep up to 500 entries x 8 fields. The A500 includes a VGA camera found on the back, 5 pre-loaded games, media viewer and organizer. It is available in blue, pink or gold, powered by a 700 mAh battery. |
General | |
| 2G Network | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Announced | 2004, 1Q |
| Status | Discontinued |
Body | |
| Type | Phone |
| Dimensions | 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm (3.29 x 1.77 x 0.91 in) |
| Weight | 98 g (3.46 oz) |
Display | |
| Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 128 x 160 pixels, 1.9 inches, 30 x 37 mm (~108 ppi pixel density) |
| Other | - Second external CSTN display, 4096 colors - Wallpapers, themes - Downloadable pictures |
Sound | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer |
| Speakerphone | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
Memory | |
| Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | 500 x 8 fields, Photo call |
| Call Records | 30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls |
| Internal | 20 MB |
| Other | - 1000 short messages |
Data | |
| GPRS | Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| EDGE | No |
| WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Infrared | Yes |
Camera | |
| Primary | VGA, 640x480 pixels |
| Video | Yes |
| Secondary | No |
Features | |
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML |
| Radio | No |
| Games | 3 + 2 pre-loaded Java games + downloadable |
| GPS | No |
| Java | Yes |
| Colors | 3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold |
| Other | - Predictive text input
- Media viewer - Organizer |
Standard Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion 700 mAh battery |
| Stand by | Up to 180 h |
| Talk time | Up to 3 h |
