Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone vs Samsung Express GT-I8730

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
105known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Express GT-I8730 has 2 G more mobile network generation than the Philips CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone (4G vs 2G). The Samsung Express GT-I8730 has 1,200 mAh more battery capacity than the Philips CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone (2000 mAh vs 800 mAh). The Samsung Express GT-I8730 has 69 g more weight than the Philips CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone (139 g vs 70 g). Only the Samsung Express GT-I8730 has Wi-Fi. Only the Samsung Express GT-I8730 has multimedia Messaging Service (MMS).

Display diagonal
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:4.5 cm (1.77")
- Express GT-I8730:11.4 cm (4.5")
Display resolution
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:128 x 160 pixels
- Express GT-I8730:480 x 800 pixels
Panel type
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:TFT
- Express GT-I8730:OLED
SIM card capability
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:Dual SIM
- Express GT-I8730:Single SIM
Mobile network generation
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:2G
- Express GT-I8730:4G
Data network
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:GSM
- Express GT-I8730:4G
Wi-Fi
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:No
- Express GT-I8730:Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
- CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone:No
- Express GT-I8730:Yes

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Comparison of CTE1500RD/40, Express GT-I8730
122 specifications	A Philips CTE1500RD/40 mobile phone Model CTE1500RD/40 View product	B Samsung Express GT-I8730 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	4.5 cm (1.77")	11.4 cm (4.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	128 x 160 pixels	480 x 800 pixels
Display technology marketing nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super AMOLED
Panel typeDiffers	TFT	OLED
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
External displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 GHz
Storageidentical
RAM capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Cameraidentical
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Front camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Rear camera flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flash typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
SIM card capabilityDiffers	Dual SIM	Single SIM
Mobile network generationDiffers	2G	4G
SIM card typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniSIM
2G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Edge, GPRS
3G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HSPA+
4G standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LTE
Data networkDiffers	GSM	4G
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, AVRCP, GAP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SAP, SPP
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
2G bands (primary SIM)Known for one	850,900,1800,1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messaging1 differ
Short Message Service (SMS)	Yes	Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Differs	No	Yes
ChatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Navigationidentical
Position locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electronic compassKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bar
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	White
Built-in flashlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Flight modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, MIDI, MP3, OGA, OGG, WAV, WMA
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV
Softwareidentical
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android 4.1.2
App distribution platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Google Play
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	800 mAh	2000 mAh
Talk time (3G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 h
Standby time (3G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 h
Standby time (4G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 h
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 h
Browsing timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 h
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ambient light sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Orientation sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	70 g	139 g
WidthDiffers	46 mm	69.1 mm
DepthDiffers	15 mm	9.3 mm
HeightDiffers	107 mm	132.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery packKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Specific absorption rate (SAR)identical
Head SAR (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.329 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.355 W/kg
Other featuresidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
KeyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash card supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Video callKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ringer typeKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Polyphonic rings quantityKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MIDI, MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Talk time (2G) (max)Known for one	6.66 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby time (2G) (max)Known for one	666 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Removable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CalculatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CalendarKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Bar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded gamesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for one	Ringtones, Wallpaper	Unknown — not stated by the source
T9 text inputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS Performanceidentical
Position locationKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Big buttonsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	No subscription	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call managementidentical
Call divertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call holdKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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