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BenQ A500

BenQ A500

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Micromax X101

Micromax X101

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Category Breakdown

BenQ A500
Micromax X101
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0

Summary

  • The BenQ A500 features a slightly larger 1.9-inch TFT display with 256K colors, compared to the Micromax X101's 1.77-inch TFT display with 65K colors, providing a marginally better visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, the A500 has 20GB of RAM and 20MB of storage, while the X101 offers 16GB of RAM and 32MB of ROM, indicating a more limited storage capacity for the A500.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and lack front cameras.
  • The A500 is equipped with a 700mAh battery, whereas the X101 has a larger 1000mAh battery, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
  • Build quality details are sparse, but the A500 weighs 98g and is available in three colors, while the X101's weight is unspecified and comes in two color combinations.
  • Both phones lack advanced connectivity options and run on basic software experiences without notable features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BenQ A500
Micromax X101

General

Release Date

2004
2012

Announced

2004
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.9"
1.77"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

20MB
16MB RAM, 32MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

700 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm (3.29 x 1.77 x 0.91 in)
N/A

Weight

98 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
White/Black, Yellow/Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0

NFC

USB

N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No