Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Samsung M100
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 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing a more vibrant viewing experience compared to the Samsung M100's monochrome graphic display at 128 x 64 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20GB of RAM and 20MB of storage, while the M100 offers 32GB of RAM and 32MB of storage, indicating a slight edge for the M100.
- Both devices lack rear and selfie cameras, limiting their photographic capabilities.
- The A500 is equipped with a 700mAh battery, whereas the M100's battery specifications are not provided.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A500 measuring 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm and weighing 98g, while the M100 is slightly larger at 106 x 44 x 19.3 mm and 97g.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, offering a basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Samsung M100
General
Release Date
2004
2000
Announced
2004
2000
Description
N/A
MP3 player
Display
Size
1.9"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 64 pixels, 4 lines, 18:9 ratio
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
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
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)
106 x 44 x 19.3 mm (4.17 x 1.73 x 0.76 in)
Weight
98 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
3
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
N/A
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

