Benefon IO

• General features
  • Made in Finland
  • Announced in February 1999
  • GSM 900
  • Batteries types:
  • 700 mAh NiMH
  • with vibrating alert
  • talk time: up to 5 hours
  • standby time: up to 60 hours
  • 1600 mAh NiMH
  • with vibrating alert
  • talk time: up to 11 hours
  • standby time: up to 135 hours
  • 950 mAh NiMH
  • talk time: up to 6.5 hours
  • standby time: 80 hours
  • 380 mAh NiMH
  • talk time: up to 160 minutes
  • standby time: up to 32 hours
  • Advice of charge
  • Graphical display, which shows 6 text lines
  • Dynamical font size
  • Dimensions: 122x56x24 mm
  • Weight:
    • 153 g. with light battery
    • 167 g. with standard battery

• Memory
  • Phonebook: only in SIM-card memory
  • Lists of the last:
    • 5 incoming calls,
    • 15 outgoing calls,
    • 5 missed calls with time indication

 

• Voice functions

 

• Ringing tones, call management
  • 15 ringing tones, silent mode
  • Vibrating alert
  • A possibility to edit melodies

• Connectivity
  • Fax-modem (9.6 kbps)
  • Software: BeneWin
  • Editing of memory cells
  • Adjusting of the phone settings
  • Receiveing/editing/sending SMS from PC
  • Programming of incoming call with a help of BeneWin Maestro

 

• SMS
  • Predictive text input (T9 system)

 

• Organizer and extras
  • Anykey answer
• Speed dialing (9 phone numbers)
• Conference-call
• Adjustable user menu
• Organizer with reminder (5 notes)
• Autopower on/off
• Time and date, alarm clock, games

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published - 28 February 2003

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