• 4.5" (960x540) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
    4GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

The BenQ A3 phone has a 4.5-inch (960x540) IPS LCD screen, a 8MP main camera and a 2MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2000 mAh and the main processor is a MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play with 1 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductBenQ A3 (Launched 2013-11-01)
Display4.5" 960x540 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 4GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 135g (4.8oz), 133.9x66x10 mm (5.27 x 2.60 x 0.39 inches)
Advertising
Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.5"
Display/Body Ratio63.2%
Resolution960x540
Sharpness (PPI)245 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel8-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz
RAM Options1GB
Internal Storage Options4GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1.2
Communications
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Connector TypeMicro USB
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Proximity

BenQ A3 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

+
No. the BenQ A3 does not appear to be water-tight as we do not have an IP-Rating.
+
No, the BenQ A3 960x540 resolution is not 4K.
+
No, BenQ A3 does not have Wireless Charging.
+
No, the BenQ A3 does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
+
No, the BenQ A3 is not a 4G device.
+
No, the BenQ A3 is not a 5G device.
+
No, the BenQ A3 does not have a USB C connector.
+
Yes, the BenQ A3 has a removable battery.

BenQ A3 Benchmarks

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better