Product comparison · 2 phones

LG GW520, Silver vs Philips Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone

31specifications compared
14differ
17identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- GW520, Silver:Silver
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:Black
Display resolution
- GW520, Silver:240 x 400 pixels
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:240 x 320 pixels
Touchscreen
- GW520, Silver:Yes
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:No
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- GW520, Silver:3 MP
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:3.2 MP
Mobile network generation
- GW520, Silver:3G
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:2G
Data network
- GW520, Silver:3G, Edge, GPRS, HSDPA
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:CSD, Edge, GPRS
USB connector type
- GW520, Silver:Micro-USB
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:Mini-USB
Video capture resolution (max)
- GW520, Silver:320 x 240 pixels
- Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone:352 x 288 pixels

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Comparison of GW520, Silver, CTX550BLK/00
105 specifications	A LG GW520, Silver View product	B Philips Xenium CTX550BLK/00 mobile phone Black Entry-level phone Model CTX550BLK/00 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Entry-level phone
Device lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	240 x 400 pixels	240 x 320 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Display type	TFT	TFT
Panel type	TFT	TFT
External displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 pixels
Display diagonalKnown for one	7.11 cm (2.8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	262144 colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash card support	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Internal memoryKnown for one	40 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Rear camera	Yes	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	3 MP	3.2 MP
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, GIF, JPEG
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 fps
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Emboss, Negative film, Sepia
Self-timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CMOS
White balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
SIM card capability	Single SIM	Single SIM
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniSIM
Mobile network generationDiffers	3G	2G
Data networkDiffers	3G, Edge, GPRS, HSDPA	CSD, Edge, GPRS
2G bands (primary SIM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900,1800,1900 MHz
WAPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
EDGEKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPRSKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPRS multislot classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Data transmissionidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, HFP
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeDiffers	Micro-USB	Mini-USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Yes	Yes
E-mailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video2 differ
Video call	No	No
Video capture resolution (max)Differs	320 x 240 pixels	352 x 288 pixels
Frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 fps
Maximum frame rate	15 fps	15 fps
Video compression formatsDiffers	MPEG4	3GP, MPEG4
Audio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Ringer typeDiffers	Polyphonic	MP3
Polyphonic rings quantity	64	64
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA
Microphone includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Voice codecsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMR, EFR, FR, HR
Music playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Talk time (2G) (max)Differs	4.5 h	8 h
Standby time (2G) (max)Differs	500 h	720 h
Removable batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CalculatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CalendarKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lead-free soldered productKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MultimediaKnown for one	JPEG, PNG, GIF, WBMP, BMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone features2 differ
Form factorDiffers	Slider	Bar
Personal info management (PIM)Differs	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Games
Java technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	English, Russian, Turkish
PersonalizationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ringtones, Wallpaper
T9 text inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Text prediction system	Yes	Yes
Text prediction system type	T9	T9
Vibrating alert	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	1000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS Performanceidentical
Position location	No	No
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
GPS (satellite)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Navigation keyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No subscription
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	950 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call managementidentical
Call divertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call holdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call waitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Headset includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
KeyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating frequencyKnown for one	850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback formatsKnown for one	MP3/WAV/eAAC+	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	125.5 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	15.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	106.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	53 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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