Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Samsung E2370 Xcover
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 compact build at 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm and weighs 98g, while the Samsung E2370 Xcover is larger at 112 x 49 x 19 mm and heavier at 115g.
- Both phones have TFT displays with the same resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the A500 has a slightly larger 1.9" screen compared to the E2370's 1.77".
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20MB storage and 20GB RAM, whereas the E2370 offers 40MB storage and 40GB RAM.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the E2370 supports video recording at 480p, while the A500 does not specify video capabilities.
- The A500 has a smaller 700mAh battery, while the E2370 is equipped with a more substantial 2000mAh battery.
- Lastly, the E2370 includes stereo speakers and Bluetooth 2.1, enhancing its software experience compared to the A500, which lacks these features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Samsung E2370 Xcover
General
Release Date
2004
2010
Announced
2004
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
1.77"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~116 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
40MB
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
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2000 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)
112 x 49 x 19 mm (4.41 x 1.93 x 0.75 in)
Weight
98 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Red, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
microUSB 1.1
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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

