Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone vs Philips Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r

64specifications compared
23differ
41identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:128 x 160 pixels
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:176 x 220 pixels
External display
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:No
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:OLED
Internal memory
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:6 MB
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:128 MB
Rear camera resolution
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:640 x 480 pixels
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:1280 x 1024 pixels
Photo effects
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Black&White, Grey, Sepia
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:Black&White, Sepia
Data network
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:GSM
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:CSD, GPRS, GSM
2G bands (primary SIM)
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:900,1800 MHz
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:900,1800,1900 MHz
WAP
- CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone:Yes
- Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r:2.0

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Comparison of CT0290BLK/40, CT9A9RBLK/40
104 specifications	A Philips CT0290BLK 290 Mobile Phone Model CT0290BLK/40 View product	B Philips Xenium CT9A9RBLK 9@9r Model CT9A9RBLK/40 View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
TypeKnown for one	Entry-level phone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	4.57 cm (1.8")	4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolutionDiffers	128 x 160 pixels	176 x 220 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display type	TFT	TFT
Panel type	TFT	TFT
Display number of colours	262144 colours	262144 colours
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
External displayDiffers	No	OLED
External display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 x 64 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	128 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Flash card support	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Internal memoryDiffers	6 MB	128 MB
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
User memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 MB
Camera2 differ
Rear camera	Yes	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Rear camera resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Front camera	No	No
Image formats supported	BMP, GIF, JPEG	BMP, GIF, JPEG
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 fps
Photo effectsDiffers	Black&White, Grey, Sepia	Black&White, Sepia
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Digital zoomKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-shotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 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)Differs	900,1800 MHz	900,1800,1900 MHz
WAPDiffers	Yes	2.0
GPRSKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SIM card typeKnown for one	MiniSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP
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
E-mailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video2 differ
Video call	No	No
Video capture resolution (max)Differs	160 x 120 pixels	176 x 144 pixels
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 fps
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 fps
Video compression formatsDiffers	3GP, MPEG4	H.263, MPEG4
Audio2 differ
FM radio	No	No
Ringer type	MP3	MP3
Polyphonic rings quantity	64	64
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MIDI, MP3	AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV
Voice codecsDiffers	EFR, FR, HR	AMR, EFR, FR, HR
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 & dimensions3 differ
Weight	82 g	82 g
DepthDiffers	12.2 mm	16 mm
HeightDiffers	101 mm	97 mm
WidthDiffers	44.5 mm	52 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
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 h
Talk timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 h
Phone features3 differ
Form factorDiffers	Slider	Clamshell
Personal info management (PIM)Differs	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Games, Stopwatch
Java technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Conference call	Yes	Yes
Embedded gamesDiffers	3	2
Flight mode	Yes	Yes
Personalization	Ringtones, Wallpaper	Ringtones, Wallpaper
SlideshowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English	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
Navigation key	Yes	Yes
Big buttonsKnown 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	1050 mAh
Call management1 differ
Call divert	Yes	Yes
Call holdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call timerDiffers	Yes	No
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
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
Other features1 differ
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 lines
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	101 x 44.5 x 12.2 mm	97 x 52 x 16 mm
Handset weight	82 g	82 g
Keyboard	Yes	Yes

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