Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone vs Philips CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium

56specifications compared
22differ
34identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Black
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:White
Display number of colours
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:262144 colours
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:65536 colours
Flash card support
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Yes
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:No
Compatible memory cards
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:MicroSD (TransFlash)
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:Not supported
Rear camera
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Yes
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:No
Data network
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:GSM
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:CSD, GPRS, GSM
WAP
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Yes
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:1.2.1
FM radio
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:No
- CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium:Yes

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Comparison of CT0290BLK/40, CT9A9HWHT/40
96 specifications	A Philips CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone Model CT0290BLK/40 View product	B Philips CT9A9HWHT 9@9h Xenium Model CT9A9HWHT/40 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
TypeKnown for one	Entry-level phone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	4.57 cm (1.8")	4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolution	128 x 160 pixels	128 x 160 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display type	TFT	TFT
Panel type	TFT	TFT
Display number of coloursDiffers	262144 colours	65536 colours
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
External display	No	No
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	128 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Flash card supportDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Not supported
SMS storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250
User memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Rear cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Front camera	No	No
Image formats supported	BMP, GIF, JPEG	BMP, GIF, JPEG
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one	640 x 480 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-shotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Grey, Sepia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for one	CMOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent	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
Mobile network generation	2G	2G
Data networkDiffers	GSM	CSD, GPRS, GSM
2G bands (primary SIM)	900,1800 MHz	900,1800 MHz
WAPDiffers	Yes	1.2.1
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
SIM card typeKnown for one	MiniSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-USB
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)	Yes	Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Videoidentical
Video call	No	No
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	160 x 120 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	3GP, MPEG4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio4 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Ringer type	MP3	MP3
Polyphonic rings quantityDiffers	64	16
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MIDI, MP3	AMR, MIDI
Voice codecsDiffers	EFR, FR, HR	AMR, EFR, FR
Power2 differ
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 h
Talk time (2G) (max)Differs	3 h	8.5 h
Standby time (2G) (max)Differs	200 h	720 h
Removable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	82 g	78 g
DepthDiffers	12.2 mm	22 mm
HeightDiffers	101 mm	88 mm
WidthDiffers	44.5 mm	44 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm function	Yes	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
Phone features2 differ
Form factorDiffers	Slider	Clamshell
Personal info management (PIM)	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter
Conference call	Yes	Yes
Embedded games	3	3
Languages supportDiffers	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, Russian, Turkish
Personalization	Ringtones, Wallpaper	Ringtones, Wallpaper
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 entries
T9 text inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flight modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS Performanceidentical
Position location	No	No
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)	No	No
Keyboardidentical
Big buttons	Yes	Yes
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription type	No subscription	No subscription
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	620 mAh	1100 mAh
Call managementidentical
Call holdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call timer	Yes	Yes
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Call divertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Battery pack	Yes	Yes
Cables included	USB	USB
Headset included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 lines
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	101 x 44.5 x 12.2 mm	88 x 44 x 22 mm
Handset weightDiffers	82 g	78 g
Keyboard	Yes	Yes

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