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BenQ-Siemens M81 phone review — specs and Genze score

BenQ-Siemens M81 Specifications

Benq

Released 2006, Jun 15

  • 96g, 18.4mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • 27MB storage, RS-MMC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.4
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
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Genze total: 3.7/10

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Quick specifications

1.8"

132x176 pixels

1.3MP

Video recorder

 

820mAh

Score breakdown

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3.7 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.4/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2006

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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS Class 10
EDGE Class 10
Announced 2006, June
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 105.3 x 47.5 x 18.4 mm (4.15 x 1.87 x 0.72 in)
Weight 96 g (3.39 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Dust and shock resistant
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 1.8 inches, 27 x 36 mm, 10.0 cm2 (~20.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 132 x 176 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~122 ppi density)
Card slot RS-MMC
Phonebook Yes, Photo call
Call records 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls
Internal 27MB
Single 1.3 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes
??? No
Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
3.5mm jack No
WLAN No
Bluetooth Yes
Positioning No
Radio No
USB 2.0
Sensors
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, Instant Messaging
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games Yes + downloadable
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
??? MP3/AAC player

Organizer

Voice memo

Predictive text input
Type Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 5 h
Colors Graphite Black, Steel Blue

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Frequently asked questions

Is BenQ-Siemens M81 worth buying in 2026?

BenQ-Siemens M81 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-Siemens M81?

BenQ-Siemens M81 has a 820 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BenQ-Siemens M81 have?

BenQ-Siemens M81 features a 1.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for BenQ-Siemens M81?

Genze rates BenQ-Siemens M81 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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