
Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6223)54.5
Performance(#6722)54.3
Camera(#3537)42.4
Display(#5999)70.0
Battery(#4088)43.5
Build(#2838)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BenQ F3
Short Review
- The BenQ F3 features a compact design with dimensions of 131.6 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm and a lightweight build at 119 grams, available in white and red.
- It sports a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 245 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset, featuring a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app usage.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of video recording, while the front-facing camera is a 2 MP unit.
- Battery life is supported by a 2100 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a straightforward user interface without the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Special features are limited, with no water resistance or stereo speakers.
- Overall, the BenQ F3 is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions131.6 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm (5.18 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)
Weight119 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes