Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Samsung U360 Gusto
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.6
Summary
- The BenQ A500 features a compact build with dimensions of 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm and weighs 98g, while the Samsung U360 Gusto is slightly larger at 101 x 47 x 14 mm and lighter at 93g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the A500 has a 1.9-inch screen compared to the Gusto's 2.0-inch display.
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the Gusto offers 64MB of storage and 64GB of RAM, indicating better performance capabilities.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities, and the A500 has a smaller 700mAh battery compared to the Gusto's 1000mAh, suggesting longer battery life for the latter.
- Neither device supports advanced software features, and both lack modern connectivity options, although the Gusto includes Bluetooth 2.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Samsung U360 Gusto
General
Release Date
2004
2010
Announced
2004
2010
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
1.9"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 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
64MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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
No
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)
101 x 47 x 14 mm (3.98 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)
Weight
98 g
93 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
CDMA / CDMA2000
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
A-GPS only; VZ Navigator
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

