The "BenQ Monitor" query covers BenQ's display range, which includes monitors such as the EX2780Q, a 27-inch QHD 144Hz gaming monitor with FreeSync and HDRi. The facts available for this query describe a BenQ F5 handset, not a display, so the specifications below relate to the F5. Thinvent does not make monitors. Its Uno 21.5" All in One PC and Treo Mini PC lines are computing systems that can drive a display, and they are the closest Thinvent alternatives for businesses that need a compact computing platform to pair with a screen.
BenQ F5 vs Thinvent Uno 21.5" All in One PC and Treo Mini PC
| Feature | BenQ F5 | Thinvent Uno 21.5" All in One PC (Intel Core i3-1315U) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Intel Core i3-1215U) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) | Intel Core i3-1315U | Intel Core i3-1215U |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores (ARM Cortex-A7) | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | 2 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Smartphone | All-in-One | Mini PC |
| Display | 5 in, IPS, 720 x 1280 | Integrated 21.5" display | Not stated |
| Operating System | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | DOS | Not stated |
| Wi-Fi | b, g, n | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or No WiFi | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or No WiFi |
Key differences
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Thinvent Uno and Treo systems support up to 64 GB of RAM, compared with 2 GB in the BenQ F5.
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Storage runs from 128 GB to 2 TB SSD in the Thinvent systems, against 16 GB in the BenQ F5.
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The Thinvent Intel Core i3 processors have 6 cores, compared with the 4 ARM Cortex-A7 cores in the BenQ F5.
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The BenQ F5 is a smartphone with a 5-inch display, while the Thinvent Uno is an all-in-one computer with an integrated 21.5-inch display.
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The BenQ F5 runs Android, while the Thinvent systems run DOS and are offered with a choice of Wi-Fi or no wireless.
Which one should you choose?
The BenQ F5 suits personal mobile use. Thinvent's Uno 21.5" All in One PC suits businesses that want a compact computer with a built-in display and substantial memory and storage. The Treo Mini PC suits buyers who already have a monitor and need a small computer to connect to it.
