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BenQ C36 Specifications
Benq
Released 2008, Apr 15
- 78g, 14.2mm thickness
- Feature phone
- microSD slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.1 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.0"
176x220 pixels
1.3MP
Video recorder
640mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | 2008, April. Released 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 108 x 47.2 x 14.2 mm (4.25 x 1.86 x 0.56 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 78 g (2.75 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.0 inches, 12.6 cm2 (~24.7% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density) |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | Yes | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls |
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Main Camera
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Single | 1.3 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
|---|
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC, WAV, AMR, MIDI ringtones, composer | |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| ??? | Dedicated music keys |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | FM radio; scheduled recording | |
| USB | 1.1 |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| ??? | Dual loud speakers MP3 player Voice memo Health management E-book reader Webcam Chat Photo editor |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 640 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 180 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 2 h 40 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Lustrous Blue |
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Frequently asked questions
Is BenQ C36 worth buying in 2026?
BenQ C36 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of BenQ C36?
BenQ C36 has a 640 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does BenQ C36 have?
BenQ C36 features a 2.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for BenQ C36?
Genze rates BenQ C36 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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