The BenQ P51, a high-performance smartphone that fulfils all the requirements of a discerning business user. This cutting-edge technological wizard is the logical extension to BenQ Mobile’s portfolio, combining the latest features of high-end technology development, including an integrated GPS module and WLAN. Based on the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, this smartphone is the complete communication device for the busy manager who travels widely. Extensively equipped with the entire bandwidth of today’s indispensable business functions, this compact all-rounder helps organize the working day more efficiently and more flexibly. Because of the integrated GPS module, the mobile can even be used as a navigation device. Clearly laid out routes are perfectly legible, even in poor light conditions, on the large, brilliant QVGA TFT color display (2.83 inches, 240 x 320 pixels). The BenQ P51 will be available with an optional onboard navigation solution.
All connectivity options are covered with the BenQ P51. Apart from Bluetooth and USB, this smartphone also has an integrated WLAN interface (WLAN 820.11b/g) to enable the user on the move to surf the Internet and make phone calls via Voice-over-IP using Skype at any hotspot. Working on the road as if in the office ?this is no problem using the comprehensive business tools on the new BenQ smartphone. The Email Push Service informs the user immediately about newly received messages, enabling fast reaction. Read and edit important documents, including PowerPoint presentations, in the integrated browser or editor. The QWERTY keypad and the touch screen allow convenient data entry with the stylus pen. Moreover, the compact smartphone can even be used as a dictating machine to record verbal notes. All data are synchronized quickly and easily with a PC via the USB DCA-150 data cable using Active-Sync, thus permitting constant up-to-date backup of the appointments, contacts, tasks and other information on the BenQ P51.
The lightweight, ergonomically designed Headset Bluetooth Comfort HHB-160/161 that is available as an accessory provides best-quality sound for up to 8 hours of talk time while at the same time leaving hands free during important calls. An SDIO slot lets the smartphone’s range of functions be extended even further using compatible SDIO cards ?for example to include a digital TV tuner or a scanner.
Good entertainment on the move is provided by a broad selection of high-technology multimedia functions. The BenQ P51 is equipped with a music player (MP3, AAC, AAC+) with equalizer and 3D surround sound. Optimum sound quality and convenience without cables are guaranteed by the Headset Bluetooth Stereo HHS-195, which is available as an original accessory. Day or night, the integrated 1.3 megapixel camera with LED photolight will take spontaneous snapshots. It can even be used easily to shoot short video sequences and replay them on the media player (H264, MPEG4).
BenQ P51 Specification
Date Announced 2006, 1Q
Network Technology GSM 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900
Hardware/Processor Intel Xscale PXA272 416MHz
Dimensions (mm) 122 x 60 x 20
Weight (g) 170
Available colours Platinum Silver
Display
Screen Size : 2.83 inch, 240 x 320, Touch screen
Screen Color : TFT 65K colors
Design
Type : Blok
QWERTY-Keyboard : Yes
Navigation Key : 5 way Navigation Key
Other Keys : QWERTY keyboard
Antenna : Fixed Internal
Memory
Internal(MB) : 64 MB SDRAM, 192 MB Flash
Expansion : SDIO, SD/MMC
Battery
Battery Type : Li-Ion 1320 mAh
Stand-by (hrs) : 185
TalkTime(min) : 300
Entertainment
Ringtones
Polyphonic :
Customization : MIDI, MP3, Video ringtone (Download)
MP3 Yes
A2DP Null
TV Receiver Null
FM Radio No
Video Record Yes
Video Support WMV, MPEG4, .3GP, H.264
Audio Support MP3, AAC,AAC+, AMR, WAV, WMA,
Voice Support Comand, Dialing, Speaker, Recording
Messaging
SMS Yes
MMS Yes
EMS No
Email Microsoft Pocket Outlook (E-mail push)
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
3G No
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots)
Infrared (IrDA) Yes
USB Port Yes
WIFI/WLAN 802.11b/g, (VoIP via WiFi)
Software
Java (J2ME) Yes
WAP Yes Ver 2.0
Platform / OS
Browser Pocket Internet Explorer
Predictive Text Entry T9, Handwriting recognition
Other Application Windows Media Player Mobile 10, Office Mobile (Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, Powerpoint Mobile), ActiveSync, PDF Viewer, Integrated GPS (SiRFstar III)
Personals
Themes Yes
Caller ID Photo ID
ProfileID Yes
Camera
Lens Type CMOS, 1.3 Megapixel
Digital zoom 4x
Max. Resolution 1280 x 1024
Flash Yes
Night Mode Yes
Multi Shot Yes
Extra Features
Photo Format
Video Yes
Video Format H264/ MPEG4, 320 x 240
