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BenQ S700
BenQ S700

BenQ S700

The BenQ S700 is a 2004 model mobile phone which is compatible with Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido. It operates on the frequencies of GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, For this phone to be able to operate on Rogers Wireless or Microcell Fido, if not purchased at the respective retailers, one must make sure this phone does not have a sim-lock and ensure it is unlocked. Additionally, if you are looking to use this cell phone on T-Mobile, AT&T or other USA GSM carriers, there may also be no carrier-specific sim-lock.. There is currently no S700 user manual available. Although a search of the BenQ web site might yield some results. A firmware flash update is available from BenQ's web site in PDF format and new or replacement chargers are available at most stores featuring BenQ products in Canada including Wireless Source, Bell Mobility stores and Rogers Wireless locations. This page will outline of the features available for this model.

BenQ Review

The S700 review is a mobile produced by BenQ. BenQ Corporation is a Taiwan-based company specialising in the manufacturing of computing, communications, and consumer electronics devices.

S700 Audio Playback

The BenQ S700 includes an MP3 player. This phone comes with built in polyphonic ringtones, which means you can download simple MIDI files from the Internet and upload them through your phone, or simply download them via GRPS (if GRPS is built in). We do not recommend purchasing polyphonic ringtones from pay-per-use services such as television commercials, because the S700 is capable of receiving them as MIDI files which are common on the Internet.

S700 Video and Picture Taking

The BenQ S700 does have a camera. The BenQ S700 can record videos and play them back.

BenQ S700 Messaging and Internet Capabilities

BenQ's S700 is capable of surfing the Internet with the built in browser of the phone. With this phone, you may also send MMS, or Multimedia Message Service. The phone is also able to use EMS, or Enhanced Message Service. On top of sending messages, the BenQ S700 is equipped with intelligent t9 typing, which allows you to easily type text messages without pressing each key upto 4 times for the correct letter.

The BenQ S700 comes fully equipped with a WAP browser, and additionally an HTML browser for normal web page surfing.. including support for java.

Connectivity and Interactivity

With the S700, you can use Bluetooth, Infrared, or a USB cable to connect to and interact with other devices. There is also a memory card slot for the miniSD.

The phone is equipped with , voice commands , sound recording , speaker phone , 32 MB of ram . Accessories are available from several retailers stocking BenQ products.

BenQ S700 Specs



Networks
GSM 1900.
Providers
Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido.
Weight
90 Grams
Case Type
clamshell
Model Year
2004
Size
82x41.5x21.6 mm
Volume
-
BenQ S700 Battery Type
Li-Ion
BenQ S700 Battery Life
3 Hours Talktime, 210 Hours Standby
BenQ S700 Faceplates
No.
Internal Antenna?
No. Oldschool External.
Protective Casing?
No, not included.


BenQ S700 Ringtones and Multimedia



Camera
Megapixels
Digital Zoom
Video Recording
Camera Flash
Yes, there's a camera.
1.3 Megapixels
No zoom feature.
MPEG4, 3GP, unlim.record
No Flash.
MP3 Player
There's an MP3 player built in.
Ringtones
Polyphonic Ringtones, MP3/Realtones
Phone Type
MP3 Phone, Camera Phone,
FM Radio Tuner
No radio tuner.


Display Features on the BenQ S700



Resolution
128x160
Colour Depth
262 k
Screen Size
1.8
2nd Screen Res
96x64
2nd Screen Depth
-
2nd Screen Size
1.1
Here's some BenQ software:

Mobile Master
Mobile Master is a powerful PIM for mobile phones. It allows you to synchronize mobile addresses and calendar with Outlook (97-07), Outlook Express, Windows contacts/Address book, Lotus Notes, Netscape/Mozilla/Thunderbird, Groupwise, Palm Desktop, David and more. This software can easily manage and edit your phones data. Full integration in Outlook and Palm D., Lotus Notes, Thunderbird. SMS: For Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Motorola, Nokia, LG BenQ Siemens handsets, iPod....
Handy Explorer for Sony Ericsson
Handy Explorer - powerful file management software for your Sony Ericsson P910 / P900 / P800, BenQ P30 and Motorola A925....
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This mobile phone should work on the Canadian networks of Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido given there is no sim-lock currently activated.

Additionally, this mobile phone should also function on the US-American mobile networks of Cingular and T-Mobile and International GSM networks.
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