Category Breakdown
BenQ P30
BenQ P31
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
52.052.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.651.6
Summary
- The BenQ P30 and P31 share similar build quality, dimensions, and weight, both featuring a 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 208 x 320 pixels.
- However, the P30 supports 256K colors, while the P31 is limited to 65K colors, potentially affecting display vibrancy.
- Performance-wise, both models utilize the same TI OMAP V1030 chipset and have identical CPU speeds, but neither has RAM or storage specifications listed.
- The P31 has a superior camera with a 1.3 MP rear sensor compared to the VGA camera of the P30.
- Both devices have the same battery specifications and software experience, running on Symbian 7.0 with UIQ v2.1, lacking modern connectivity features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ P30
BenQ P31
General
Release Date
2004
2004
Announced
2004
2004
Description
N/A
Functionally identical to Nokia 6708
Display
Size
2.6"
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
208 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~147 ppi density)
208 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio
PPI
208
208
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP V1030
TI OMAP V1030
CPU
144 MHz
144 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
SD/MMC
SD/MMC
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
118 x 52 x 17 mm (4.65 x 2.05 x 0.67 in)
118 x 52 x 17 mm (4.65 x 2.05 x 0.67 in)
Weight
150 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI
OS Version
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

