Category Breakdown
BenQ A3
XOLO Q1000 Opus2
Performance
38.239.0
Camera
39.614.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.030.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.022.1
Summary
- The BenQ A3 features a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the XOLO Q1000 Opus2 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the A3 uses the older Cortex-A5, whereas the Opus2 employs the more efficient Cortex-A7.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Opus2 supports 720p video recording, compared to the A3's unspecified video capability.
- They both have a 2000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless charging options.
- The A3 runs on Android 4.1.2, while the Opus2 is slightly newer with Android 4.3, providing a marginally improved software experience.
- The build quality of the A3 is slightly thicker and heavier than the slimmer and lighter Opus2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A3
XOLO Q1000 Opus2
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 203
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.9 x 66 x 10 mm (5.27 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
143 x 73 x 9.3 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

