BenQ A500
#10790
Samsung E1170
#11756Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Samsung E1170
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.80.0
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.039.5
Summary
- The BenQ A500 features a slightly larger 1.9-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, while the Samsung E1170 has a smaller 1.52-inch CSTN display with 65K colors and a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A500 offers 20GB of RAM and 20MB of storage compared to the E1170's 16GB of RAM and 16MB of storage.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and lack a front camera.
- The A500 is equipped with a 700mAh battery, whereas the E1170 has a larger 1000mAh battery.
- Build quality shows the A500 is heavier at 98g and bulkier with dimensions of 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm, while the E1170 is lighter at 72g and slimmer at 108.7 x 46.1 x 14.1 mm.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Samsung E1170
General
Release Date
2004
2010
Announced
2004
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
1.52"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~119 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
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
N/A
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
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
108.7 x 46.1 x 14.1 mm (4.28 x 1.81 x 0.56 in)
Weight
98 g
72 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Black
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