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BenQ-Siemens EL71 Camera Phone Specifications

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EL71 Phone Features

Video ringtones
Music ringtones (AAC, AAC+ and MP3)
Polyphonic ringtones
3D Java™ games
Screensavers
Themes
Wallpaper
Integrated 1.3 megapixel camera
Video playback / streaming / progressive download / recording
Video playback formats : MPEG4, H.263, H.264
Video recording formats: H.263, MPEG4
Music playback / streaming / progressive download
Music playback formats: MP3, AAC and AAC+ with playlist support
Media player (supports background mode and full screen video playback)
Media player link to MNO Music Services (includes logo customization)
Auto-classification of music (based on ID3 Tags)
Connect to hi-fi system (using optional music cable IHM-100)
Tri-band
EDGE
GPRS
WAP 2.0
WAP Push
Download assistant
Embedded playback and streaming in browser
SMS (Short Message Service)
Concatenated SMS (up to 760 characters)
MMS (Multimedia Message Service 1.2 (release 5))
Message templates
Instant Messaging (IMPS)
E-mail (POP3, SMTP with attachment support)
Distribution lists (max 250 with 100 contacts in each)
T9 predictive text input
16 MB shared user memory (approximately)
microSD™ TransFlash memory card slot (not hot-swappable)
Bluetooth®
Data and fax modem
USB
4-way navigation key with select button
Dedicated camera key
Fast dialling key (assign an emergency number to key)
Incite Service Light Indication LED
Play/pause function via front key
Two soft-keys
Integrated hands-free talking
Internal antenna
Nano-connector port
SIM lock
Strap hole
Sliding form factor (semi-automatic)

Alerts / Ringtones

Video ringtones
AAC, AAC+ and MP3 ringtones (may be disabled with certain operators)
64 voice polyphonic ringtones
Voice recordings as ringtones
ProSLIDE: assign a sound to the sliding mechanism
Vibrating alert
Downloadable ringtones
Vibrate and ring profile is supported

Games

Pre-installed games which vary region to region
Multiplayer games
3D Java™ engine
Java™ MIDP 2.0 / CLDC 1.1
Downloadable games

Display

Transflective TFT
262,144 colours
240 x 320 pixels
QVGA
2.0 inches
Brightness adjustment
Zoom

Camera

1.3 megapixels
1280 x 1024 pixels
5x digital zoom
Improved LED flash / torch
Self-portrait mirror
Video capture (QCIF max resolution, with or without sound)
Image resolutions: Wallpaper, Low, Medium, High, Premium
Side camera key
Night mode
Photo effects
Self-timer
White balance (auto, indoor, outdoor)
Shutter sound (cannot be deactivated)
Photo editor
Photos can be assigned as wallpaper / screensavers etc

Video Recording

Format: H.263, MPEG4
Duration: Depends on available memory (phone and card)
Resolutions: subQCIF (128 x 96 pixels) and QCIF (176 x 144 pixels)
MMS mode
Record with or without sound

Call Management

Auto redial
Call cost / timer
Call filtering
Call forward
Caller groups (10)
Call hold/waiting
Call registers (dialled/missed/received)
CLIP
Conference calls
Hide ID
Last number redial / redial reminder
Online status (set availability / mood)
Phonebook (up to up to 1000 multi-field entries)
Photo / video caller ID
Profiles (6 + 2 custom)
Speed dialling (8 numbers, keys 2-9)
Unified tabulator-based address book (presence enhanced)
Voicemail (key '1')

Personal Information Management

Alarm clock
Appointments
Business cards
Calculator
Calendar (day, week and month view)
Countdown timer / stopwatch
Date calculator (calculate period between two dates)
Dictaphone (can be used during call)
Memory assistant
My Applications (Photo Editor, Download Assistant etc)
My Menu (create custom 20 function phone menu)
My Stuff (file manager)
Notes
Tasks
Unit converter

Connectivity

Bluetooth®
Bluetooth® profiles: HSP (Headset Profile), HFP (Hands Free Profile)
USB
SyncML
Remote synchronisation (contacts, notes, calendar etc)
Synchronization with OutlookExpress® and/or Lotus Notes® via Mobile Phone Manager

Bluetooth® Device Detection Options

Visible to others
Not visible to others
Auto mode (visible to others for 5 mins then prompt for preference)
Always visible

Network

Tri-band GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
CSD (up to 14.4 Kbps)
GPRS class 10 (up to 53.6 Kbps)
EDGE Multislot class 10 (up to 384 Kbps)
FR, HR, EFR and AMR vocoders

Colours / Finish

Opal black (post launch)
Quartz anthracite
Brushed aluminum and magnesium casing (partial)

Standard Package *

Standard EL71 handset
570 mAh Li-Ion battery
Standard charger
CD Rom
User guide

Dimensions

90 x 46.3 x 16.5 mm

Volume

67 cm³

Weight

94 g

Power Management **

Battery: Li-Ion, 570 mAh

Talk-time: up to 250 mins
Standby time: up to 280 hrs

* May vary by region
** Subject to local and network conditions

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