BenQ A500
#10790
Sagem my401Z
#10747Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Sagem my401Z
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, while the Sagem my401Z has a smaller CSTN display with 65K colors, both offering a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, whereas the my401Z has 37MB of storage and 37GB of RAM, providing a more capable performance.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and lack a front camera.
- The A500 is powered by a 700mAh battery, while the my401Z's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Build quality shows the A500 is slightly heavier at 98g compared to the my401Z's 90g, with the A500 available in three colors and the my401Z in silver.
- Connectivity options differ as the my401Z includes Bluetooth 1.2, which the A500 lacks, while both devices do not support WiFi or 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Sagem my401Z
General
Release Date
2004
2007
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels
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
37MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
90 x 46 x 21 mm (3.54 x 1.81 x 0.83 in)
Weight
98 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
1.2
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
No
Audio Jack
No
No