BenQ A500
#10790
Sony Ericsson J210
#11267Category Breakdown
BenQ A500
Sony Ericsson J210
Performance
54.362.5
Camera
41.80.0
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.042.0
Summary
- The BenQ A500 features a larger 1.9-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing a slightly better visual experience compared to the Sony Ericsson J210's 1.6-inch STN display with 65K colors and a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A500 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the J210, which has only 600KB of storage and 600GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no additional features, but the A500 supports video recording while the J210 does not.
- The A500's battery capacity is 700mAh, slightly higher than the J210's 670mAh, contributing to a marginally better battery life.
- In terms of build quality, the A500 is heavier at 98g and bulkier with dimensions of 83.5 x 45 x 23.1 mm, while the J210 is lighter at 74g and slimmer at 101 x 43 x 19 mm.
- Both smartphones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, providing a basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A500
Sony Ericsson J210
General
Release Date
2004
2005
Announced
2004
2005
Description
N/A
J210i, Triple-band 900/1800/1900J210c, Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for China
Display
Size
1.9"
1.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
STN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 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
600 KB
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
670 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 670 mAh battery (BST-30)
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 43 x 19 mm (3.98 x 1.69 x 0.75 in)
Weight
98 g
74 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 - Electric Blue, Cool Pink, Funky Gold
2 - Mineral Silver, Floral Green
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