
Overview
The newly introduced Benefon Q Mobile Phone will be a right choice for those who frequently use the internet. The device has come with the ability to support 2 distinct browser types namely HTMP and WAP 1.1. Therefore the handset can support of both WML and HTML contents on the screen in readable format. The device has been made with the capability to offer various useful phone features. As the unit weighs just 89 grams, it will be simple to carry or keep it inside your pockets.
Unique Functions
A remarkable feature of the unit is its ability to handle e-mail functionalities. An e-mail client has been integrated in the unit that allows sending or receiving mails. Benefon Q Mobile handset uses standard internet e-mail protocols for accessing the internet regularly. The unit operates on distinct network frequencies like GSM 900, GSM 1800 and GSM 2000. The device supports data/fax capability and data will be transmitted to compatible handsets with the transmission speed up to 14.4 Kbps.
Display Features
The embedded display of Benefon Q Mobile Phone can support monochrome graphic contents only. It can show up to 6 lines of text with the resolution up to 100 x 48 pixels. The clarity of display is supported by an electro-luminescent lighting. The display indicators supported by this phone include SMS Indicator, Silent Ring Signal, Divert Indicator, Digital Clock, Signal Strength, Roaming, Text Message Waiting, Voice Message Waiting, Keypad Lock and Battery Meter.
Monophonic Ring tones
The device supports 40 monophonic ring tones. If you need more than that, you can download new tones from the internet. Different SMS alert tones with different volume levels are also supported by the unit.
Memory
Maximum of 50 contact numbers can be stored with the name in the embedded memory of the unit. Benefon Q has come with sufficient on-board memory in which you can have a record of 10 dialled, received and missed calls.
Battery Support
Benefon Q Mobile Phone can support two distinct batteries of Lithium Polymer and Lithium Ion. You will get Lithium Ion 650 mAh battery with the handset which offer standby and talk time up to 120 hours and 5 hours and 20 minutes respectively. However, you can utilize up to 100 hours standby time and 3 hours talk time if you use Lithium polymer with a capacity of 650 mAh battery.
Secondary Functions
- Melody composer
- Speed dial
- Call waiting
- Call barring
- Call holding
- Conference calling
- Voice mail
- Volume control
- Ringer control
- Faxing
- Computer link
- Speech codec
Security Options
- Phone Lock
- Keypad Lock
- SIM Card Lock
- Restrict Access to Phone Book
Other Significant Features
There is a provision to set alarm and you can play 3 different games supported by the unit. Added advantages of the device are T9, notepad, calendar, calculator, On or Off timers and snooze function. The weight of this sleek handset is just 89 grams. The candy sized handset comes with an external antenna. SAR value of the product is measured as 0.9 watts per kilogram. The dimensions of the device are 100 (H) x 46 (W) x 18 (D) mm. the sleek silver colour gives the model an added attraction.
| General Information |
| Brand |
Benefon |
| Model |
Benefon Q |
| Colours Available |
Silver |
| Year of Launch |
2000 |
| Weight |
89 grams |
| Dimensions |
100 x 46 x 18 mm |
| Display Features |
| Display Type |
Monochrome Graphical |
| Size |
100 x 48 pixels, 6 lines |
| Memory |
| Phone Book Memory |
50 entries |
| Call Records Memory |
10 dialled, 10 received, 10 missed calls |
| Ring tones |
| Type of Ring tones |
Monophonic |
| Customized Ring tones |
No |
| Vibration Mode |
Yes |
| Connectivity & Internet Features |
| WAP |
Yes |
| EDGE |
No |
| Features |
| Messaging |
SMS, E-mail |
| Browser |
WAP 1.1, HTMP(MS) |
| Other supportive features |
Voice memo, organizer |
| Battery Information |
| Battery Type |
Lithium Polymer 650 mAh
Lithium ion 650 mAh |
| Battery Life in Stand-by Mode |
100 (Lithium Polymer )
120 (Lithium ion) in hours |
| Battery Life in Talk Time |
3 (Lithium Polymer) hours
5 and 20 minutes (Lithium ion) |
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Benefon is one of the leading manufacturers in mobile phones and they have given design to a stylish mobile phone named Benefon Esc Mobile Phone with many features integrated in it. The GPS features this phone supports is the most striking functionality of the phone.
About this Mobile
Benefon Esc Mobile Phone is a monophonic type mobile phone with a GPS receiver integrated in it. The device is made with stainless steel body material which makes it more stylish and at the same time durable. This mobile phone uses the GSM technology and operates on a dual band of GSM 900/1800 MHz frequencies and it comes with an external aerial.
Among the other features, the vibrating alert is remarkable. It includes 40 ring tones too. The call divert function helps you to divert the calls to another number, it also has call transfer and call barring functions. The call hold function, call timer and call waiting option that alerts you about another call while you talk to another one are also noteworthy. Conference call capability of this helps you to talk to more than one person at the same time. Caller ID function gives you the details of your calls.
Benefon Esc Mobile handset has different controls like volume control and ringer control. Using a cable this can be linked to the computer. This mobile phone has a SIM card based directory of 255 names and numbers. This has an electro luminescent lighting display and has a dynamic and user selectable font size. Call records include the details of 15 dialled, 10 received and 10 missed numbers. The product supports SMS service. The supported SMS function is SMS CB (Cell Broadcast) and the maximum message length is 160 characters. It also has the Data/ Fax capability and the maximum transfer rate is 14.4Kbps. The device also supports internet browser and java application.
This mobile phone supports keypad and SIM card lock facility. The organising functions include alarm clock, calendar, and calculator. The monochrome LCD display of the phone has a resolution of 100x 160 pixels. This also has a multi language menu. Power supply of this phone is through rechargeable lithium ion battery of a capacity of 900 mAh. Talk time supported is up to 480 minutes and the stand by time is up to 155h. The recharge time is 2 hours and it has an audible battery alert.
The total width of this Benefon Esc GPS Mobile Phone is 4.9cm, depth is 2.3cm and the height is 12.9cm. The weight of the device is 174g and all these features are available in an attractive price.
| General Info |
| Brand |
Benefon |
| Model |
Benefon Esc |
| Year of Launch |
1999 |
| Weight in kg |
174g |
| Dimensions |
4.9 x 2.3x 12.9 cm |
| Display Features |
| Display Type |
LCD |
| Size |
100 x 160 pixels, 20 lines |
| Memory |
| Phone Book Memory |
255 entries |
| Call Records Memory |
15 dialled, 10 received, 10 missed calls |
| Ring tones |
| Type of Ring tones |
Monophonic |
| Customized Ring tones |
Yes |
| Vibration Mode |
Yes |
| Connectivity & Internet Features |
| Infrared Port |
Yes |
| Features |
| Messaging |
SMS |
| Other supportive features |
Organizer
Water and shock resistant |
| Battery Information |
| Battery Type |
Rechargeable lithium ion |
| Battery Life in Stand-by Mode |
155 hours |
| Battery Life in Talk Time |
480 min |
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With a wide range of features the new Benefon Locus is one of the best mobile phone phones available in the UK market. Benefon is one company that offers logistic innovation using mobile phones. The new Benefon Locus also comes in a very good attractive design. Implementing the most advanced technology the new Benefon Locus is one mobile phone that has made a very remarkable place for itself in the market.
Highly sophisticated features of the new Benefon Locus
The new Benefon Locus features dual band frequency with GSM 900 and GSM 1800. The Benefon Locus Mobile Phone is powered by a standard Li-Ion 700mAh/1200mAh battery that gives a stand by time of almost 140/240 hours and a talk time of 6/10 hours and all this require a charging time of 2/3 hours. Another significant feature of the Benefon Locus is that it is water proof as well as anti-shock resistant. The Benefon Locus offers a graphical high contrast display with a display resolution of 100 x 48 pixels. The Benefon Locus offers a range of phone features. Some of them are listed below.
- - Automatic and manual keypad lock - Any key answer - Full screen editing - Time and date - Alarm clock - Calendar - Calculator - Schedule with reminders - 40 ringing tones - Downloaded melodies - Feature to edit melodies - Different volume levels, silent mode - Ascending call alert - Various tones and different volume levels for SMS - GPS alert tone - 3 volume modes (3 levels) - Dynamical font size - GPS features - Predictive text input (T9) - Calendar appointment manager - Notepad - Messaging features - 40 Monophonic Ring tones - Vibration - Infrared port - Auto power on/off - Automatic and manual network search - Cable for PC connection - Fax-modem (14.4 kbps)
The call management features of the Benefon Locus include:
- - Phonebook that can store up to 255 phone numbers - Speed dialling - One-key calling - Conference-call - Call waiting - Call hold - Calls divert - Identification of the name and phone number - Stores the details of the last 10 incoming calls, 15 outgoing calls and 10 missed calls with a time indication.