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BenQ-Siemens EF91 3G Phone Specifications

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The world's first mobile with HSDPA technology.

EF91 Phone Features

Music ringtones (MP3)
Polyphonic ringtones
Java™ games
Screensavers
Themes
Wallpaper
Integrated 3.2 megapixel camera
Integrated VGA video telephony camera
Video playback / progressive download / recording
Video / audio streaming (3GPP(H263), AAC+, H264, MP3, MPEG4)
Media player
MP3 player (supports background mode)
3D surround sound
Tri-band
3.5G (HSDPA)
3G (UMTS)
GPRS
Openwave 6.2.3 browser
WAP 2.0 / WAP push
XHTML 1.1
OMA DRM v1.0
SMS (Short Message Service)
MMS (Multimedia Message Service, 500kB max size)
E-mail client (POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 with attachment support)
Cell Broadcast
Message templates
T9 predictive text input
Memory 32 MB shared user memory
microSD™ expansion slot
Bluetooth®
USB
4-way navigation key with select button
Camera hot-key
Music hot-key
Two soft-keys
Video call hot-key
Volume key
WAP hot-key
Alarm
Calculator
Calendar
Currency converter
My Applications (Java™ applications folder)
My Files (file manager)
To-do list
Sound recorder (AMR-NB format)
vCalendar
vCard
Active flip
Flight mode
Intelligent light sensor
Internal antenna
Phone lock
Power saving mode
Clamshell form factor

Alerts / Ringtones

MP3 ringtones
72 voice polyphonic ringtones
Vibrating alert
Downloadable ringtones
Formats: ACC, ARM, IMY, MID, MMF, MP3, PMD, QCP, WAV

Games *

Preinstalled games
3D Java™ support
Java™ MIDP 2.0 / CLDC 1.1
Downloadable Java™ games

Primary Display

Active LPTS (Low Temperature Polysilicon) TFT
262,144 colours
240 x 320 pixels
2.0 inches
Brightness adjustment
Backlight illumination duration adjustment

Secondary Display

OLED
65,536 colours
96 x 64 pixels
1.0 inch
Supports wallpaper

Primary Camera

CMOS
3.2 megapixels (3.15 in actuality as 2048 x 1536 = 3,145,728 pixels)
Auto focus
7x or 14x digital zoom (not available at 2048 x 1536 pixels)
LED flash/flashlight (on or off)
Video recording
Brightness and contrast adjustment
Effects (apply colours or tones to image)
Exposure adjustment
Flicker free function (removes flicker caused by fluorescent lights)
Macro mode
Metering settings (matrix or spot)
Panorama mode
Self-portrait mode (toggles viewfinder between displays)
Self-timer
Shutter tone (can be switched off)
White balance adjustment
Bluetooth® and PictBridge™ image printing
Photos can be saved to phone memory or to the memory card

Secondary Camera

VGA (640 x 480 pixels)
Used for video calls
Images and multimedia can be shown to caller during call
Option to switch between main and video call cameras during call

Video Recorder

Formats: 3GPP(H263), MPEG4
Framerate: 15 fps
Resolution: MMS mode, QVGA (320 x 240 pixels)
Brightness and contrast adjustment
Effects (apply colours or tones to image)
Exposure adjustment
Image quality adjustment
White balance adjustment
Videos can be saved to phone memory or to the memory card

Image / Animation Formats Supported

BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, SVG

Audio Formats Supported

72 voice, AAC, AAC+, AAC++, AMR-NB, CMF, iMelody, MIDI, MP3, PCM (WAV), SMAF

Video Formats Supported

3GPP(H263), H264, MPEG4, Real 8, Real 9

Call Management

Any-key answer
Auto-redial
Call cost / time
Call divert
Call register (dialled / missed / received)
Call restriction (requires network password)
Call waiting
Caller groups
Conference calls
Fixed Dialling Number (allow calls only to certain numbers)
Hide ID (Show My Number)
Integrated hands-free speakerphone
Phonebook
Video / photo / ringtone caller ID
Profiles (6)
Speed dialling
Voice mail ('1' key)

Connectivity

Bluetooth® v1.2
Data modem / fax
USB / Mass storage profile
PC synchronisation

Network

Tri-band GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS 2100 MHz
GPRS Class 10
HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access, 3.5G) **
Automatic and manual network selection

Colours / Finish

Race Car silver
Metallic sheen

Standard Package (TBC) *

Standard EF91 handset
1000 mAh Li-Ion battery
AC charger
CD-ROM
User guide

Dimensions

82 x 46.5 x 23.5 mm
3.23 x 1.83 x 0.92 inches

Weight

100 g
3.53 oz

Power Management ***

Battery: Li-Ion, 1000 mAh

Talk-time (GSM/UMTS): TBC
Standby time (GSM/UMTS): TBC
Charge time: up to 4 hrs for 100%

* May vary by region
** HSDPA enables data transfer speeds in UMTS network that is several times faster than conventional standard (currently up to 1.8 Mbps downstream but possibly up to 14.4 Mbit/s)
*** Subject to local and network conditions

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