Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Motorola W218
Performance
54.361.0
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.052.0
Summary
- The BenQ A500 has a slightly larger display at 1.9 inches with 256K colors, compared to the Motorola W218's 1.6 inches and 65K colors, providing a marginally better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the A500 offers 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the W218 has 500KB of storage and an unusually high 500GB of RAM, which seems inconsistent with typical specifications.
- Both devices feature a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities and lack front-facing cameras.
- The A500's battery capacity is 700mAh, while the W218 has a larger 850mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage.
- Build quality favors the W218, being lighter at 78g and slimmer at 15mm, compared to the A500's 98g and 23.1mm.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, maintaining a basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Motorola W218
General
Release Date
2004
2007
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
1.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 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
500 KB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
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)
109 x 45 x 15 mm (4.29 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
Weight
98 g
78 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
No
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

