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BenQ Siemens A58 (2006)

BenQ Siemens A58

Release year: 2006 ★ 2.6/5(42 ratings)

The look of the new BenQ-Siemens A58 cell phone is truly modern and at the same time very elegant. The icons, the intuitive menu, and the fast navigation make it an easy-to-use tool without neglecting functionality. It is a TriBand phone, among its main features are bluetooth, the WAP 2.0/xHTML browser, 6.5 MB of memory, polyphonic ringtones, multimedia messages mms and ems, E-mail and Java support. Furthermore, it is possible to personalize sounds, games and images. The A58 is equipped with a CSTN screen with 65,000 colors to display sharp and bright images with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.

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Technical specifications

NetworksTri-band GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
Dimensions102 x 46 x 17.6 mm
Weight with battery85 g
BatteryLi-Ion 820 mAh
Standby time300 h
Talk time6 h

In the box: Battery, user manual, travel charger

Messaging

SMSYes
EMSYes
MMSYes
Predictive text (T9)Yes
Video messagingNo
ChatNo

Design and display

Display128 x 128 pixel CSTN screen with 65 K colors
Adjustable contrastYes
Multi-line displayYes
Display color65 K
Display size128 x 128 pixels
Backlit keypadYes
Keypad lockYes
One-touch phonebook accessYes
Antennainternal
VibrationYes
Headphone jackYes

Features

SIM Application ToolkitYes
Built-in speakerphoneYes
J2ME supportYes
Conference callingYes
Voice dialingNo
Voice recorderYes
Phonebook entries500
Memory6.5 MB

Connectivity

UMTSNo
GPRSYes
WAPYes
IrDA (infrared)No
Built-in modemYes
EmailYes
BluetoothYes
USBNo

Personalization

MP3 playerNo
Custom ringtonesNo
Silent modeYes
Downloadable ringtonesYes
Polyphonic ringtonesYes
Downloadable images and logosYes
AM/FM stereo radioNo
GamesYes
Downloadable gamesYes
Alarm clockYes
CalculatorYes

Camera

CameraNo