BenQ A500
#9870
Nokia 3555
#10453Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Nokia 3555
Performance
20.320.7
Camera
39.62.3
Display
30.630.6
Battery
4.611.0
Build
0.215.7
Connectivity
1.09.9
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.210.2
Summary
- The BenQ A500 and Nokia 3555 both feature compact builds, with the A500 measuring 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm and weighing 98g, while the Nokia is slightly larger at 99.6 x 44.3 x 20.5 mm and lighter at 94g.
- The displays are similar in type and resolution, with the A500 at 1.9 inches and the Nokia at 1.8 inches, both offering 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has an advantage with 30GB of RAM compared to the A500's 20GB, and both have limited storage options.
- Both devices feature a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the Nokia can record video at 128x96@12fps, while the A500 can record video without specified resolution.
- The Nokia also boasts a larger battery capacity of 1020mAh versus the A500's 700mAh.
- Connectivity-wise, the Nokia includes Bluetooth 2.0, while the A500 lacks any wireless capabilities.
- Both devices do not specify an operating system or advanced software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Nokia 3555
General
Release Date
2004
2007
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 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
20MB
30MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
Yes
128x96@12fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
1020 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm (3.29 x 1.77 x 0.91 in)
99.6 x 44.3 x 20.5 mm (3.92 x 1.74 x 0.81 in)
Weight
98 g
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Black, Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.20 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
Proprietary
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