Category Breakdown
Benefon Vega
Sagem MC 959
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.65.6
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
1.92.2
Summary
- The Benefon Vega, released in 1999, features a larger build with dimensions of 145 x 56 x 23 mm and a weight of 190g, while the Sagem MC 959, launched in 2000, is more compact at 116 x 45 x 18 mm and weighs 95g.
- Both devices have monochrome graphic displays, but the Sagem offers a slightly higher resolution with up to 7 lines compared to the Vega's 6 lines.
- Performance-wise, both phones lack RAM and storage specifications, resulting in minimal processing capabilities.
- Neither phone has a camera, and both have unspecified battery capacities and charging methods.
- The software experience is limited due to the absence of an operating system and connectivity features like WiFi or Bluetooth on both devices.
- Overall, the Sagem MC 959 is lighter and more compact, while the Benefon Vega is bulkier with a larger display area.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Benefon Vega
Sagem MC 959
General
Release Date
1999
2000
Announced
1999
2000
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
6 lines
up to 7 lines
PPI
6
7
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 56 x 23 mm (5.71 x 2.20 x 0.91 in)
116 x 45 x 18 mm (4.57 x 1.77 x 0.71 in)
Weight
190 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

