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BenQ A500

BenQ A500

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Samsung Manhattan E3300

Samsung Manhattan E3300

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Category Breakdown

BenQ A500
Samsung Manhattan E3300
Performance
20.320.7
Camera
39.610.0
Display
30.619.5
Battery
4.66.5
Build
0.216.0
Connectivity
1.019.9
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.211.1

Summary

  • The BenQ A500 features a compact build with dimensions of 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm and a weight of 98g, while the Samsung Manhattan E3300 is larger at 113.9 x 46.4 x 13.3 mm and lighter at 75.4g.
  • Both phones have a TFT display, but the A500 has a slightly smaller 1.9-inch screen compared to the E3300's 2.0-inch display, though both have the same resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A500 has 20GB of RAM and 20MB of storage, while the E3300 offers 30GB of RAM and 30MB of storage.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the E3300 can record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the A500 lacks video recording capabilities.
  • The A500 is powered by a 700mAh battery, while the E3300 has a slightly larger 800mAh battery.
  • Software experience is limited on both, with the A500 lacking a headphone jack and the E3300 including one, along with Bluetooth connectivity, which the A500 does not have.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BenQ A500
Samsung Manhattan E3300

General

Release Date

2004
2012

Announced

2004
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung GT-E3300, Samsung GT-E3309, Samsung GT-E3300L

Display

Size

1.9"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

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
30MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

700 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm (3.29 x 1.77 x 0.91 in)
113.9 x 46.4 x 13.3 mm (4.48 x 1.83 x 0.52 in)

Weight

98 g
75.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.80 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
Yes

NFC

USB

N/A
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A