BenQ A500
#10790
Parla Minu P123
#10735Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Parla Minu P123
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 Parla Minu P123's 1.8-inch display with 65K colors, both offering a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20GB of RAM and 20MB of storage, while the P123 has 32GB of RAM and 32MB of storage, indicating better multitasking capability in the latter.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and no front camera, supporting video recording.
- The A500 is equipped with a 700mAh battery, which is larger than the P123's 600mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The A500 is heavier at 98g and has a bulkier build, while the P123 is lighter at 73g and slimmer.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, as the P123 includes Bluetooth 2.0, whereas the A500 lacks any wireless connectivity.
- Both devices run unspecified software with no advanced features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Parla Minu P123
General
Release Date
2004
2014
Announced
2004
2014
Description
N/A
P113 - Single SIMP123 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
1.9"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 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
32Mb 32Mb RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
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
600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Li-Ion 600 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)
106.5 x 45 x 14 mm (4.19 x 1.77 x 0.55 in)
Weight
98 g
73 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Black, White
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
microUSB
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