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alcatel OT 557

alcatel OT 557

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BenQ A520

BenQ A520

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Category Breakdown

alcatel OT 557
BenQ A520
Performance
8.98.9
Camera
0.00.0
Display
22.865.4
Battery
6.54.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.8
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
4.710.2

Summary

  • The alcatel OT 557 features a compact build with dimensions of 107.7 x 48.2 x 21.4 mm and weighs 93g, while the BenQ A520 is slightly smaller at 82.5 x 44.8 x 22.6 mm and weighs 96g.
  • The alcatel has a CSTN display measuring 0 inches with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, whereas the BenQ offers a 1.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
  • Both devices have similar performance specifications, equipped with 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage, but neither has advanced processing capabilities.
  • Camera capabilities are identical, featuring a VGA rear camera without video recording or selfie options.
  • The alcatel OT 557 has a larger 800mAh battery compared to the 700mAh battery in the BenQ A520.
  • Both phones lack modern software features and connectivity options, providing a basic user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel OT 557
BenQ A520

General

Release Date

2004
2005

Announced

2004
2005

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
1.5"

Type

CSTN, 65K colors
OLED, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

2MB
2MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107.7 x 48.2 x 21.4 mm, 86 cc (4.24 x 1.90 x 0.84 in)
82.5 x 44.8 x 22.6 mm (3.25 x 1.76 x 0.89 in)

Weight

93 g
96 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

USB

N/A
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A