BenQ Mobile A500 specifications


Dimensions 84 x 45 x 23 mm
Volume 86.9 cc
Weight 98 grams
Stand-by 1.1 week
Talk time 3 hour
Announced August 2005
Status No longer available
Design type
Clamshell
Controls
Directional key 4-way
Display
Color display Adjustable display brightness, 262.144 colors (18 bits), TFT
  • Resolution
128 x 160 pixels
External display 4.096 colors (12-bits), CSTN
  • Resolution
96 x 64 pixels
Hardware
Camera Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Quality settings, Portrait mode, Video recorder
  • Type
VGA camera
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 640 x 480 pixels + (video) 128 x 128 pixels
  • Resolutions
(camera) (640 x 480), (128 x 160), (128 x 128), (96 x 64) + (video) (128 x 128), (96 x 64)
Integrated antenna
Telephony
Vibrating alert
Operating frequency
Tri band
Data network
GPRS
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Alarm clock
Calculator
Converter
Date and time notation
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
Voice memo
Available applications
Automatic switch on/off phone
Games
Image editor
Java application support
Photo album
Video codec support
Messaging
MMS
Predictive Text Input T9
SMS Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Internet
Internet browser
Audio
Polyphonic ringtones 40-tone polyphonic ringtones
Build-in memory
Internal memory
  • Storage
20 MB
Connectivity
Infrared
Synchronisation
Tethering
WAP 2.0
Power supply
Battery User replaceable