Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone vs Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone

30specifications compared
13differ
17identical
98known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone has 3 MP more rear camera resolution (numeric) than the Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone (8 MP vs 5 MP). The Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone has 850,000 ,1800,1900 MHz more 2G bands (primary SIM) than the Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone (850,900,1800,1900 MHz vs 900,1800,1900 MHz). The Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone has 800 mAh more battery capacity than the Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone (2900 mAh vs 2100 mAh). Only the Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone has Wi-Fi. Display diagonal: 10.2 cm (4") on the Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone, 6.6 cm (2.6") on the Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone.

Display diagonal
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:10.2 cm (4")
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:6.6 cm (2.6")
Display resolution
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:540 x 960 pixels
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:240 x 320 pixels
Panel type
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:IPS
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:TFT
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:8 MP
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:5 MP
Rear camera resolution
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:3264 x 2448 pixels
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:2592 x 1944 pixels
Wi-Fi
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:Yes
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:No
2G bands (primary SIM)
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:900,1800,1900 MHz
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:850,900,1800,1900 MHz
Battery capacity
- Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone:2100 mAh
- CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone:2900 mAh

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Comparison of CTW8568BK/40, CTX5500BK/40
128 specifications	A Philips Xenium CTW8568BK/40 smartphone Model CTW8568BK/40 View product	B Philips CTX5500BK/40 mobile phone Model CTX5500BK/40 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	10.2 cm (4")	6.6 cm (2.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	540 x 960 pixels	240 x 320 pixels
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	TFT
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Capacitive	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	262144 colours
External displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processoridentical
Processor modelKnown for one	U8420	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
RAM capacityKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User memoryKnown for one	1.77 GB	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	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Single camera	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	8 MP	5 MP
Rear camera resolutionDiffers	3264 x 2448 pixels	2592 x 1944 pixels
Rear camera flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for one	Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, GIF, JPG
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey, Sepia
Network2 differ
SIM card capability	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
Mobile network generationKnown for one	3G	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for one	WCDMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP, FTP, HFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
2G bands (primary SIM)Differs	900,1800,1900 MHz	850,900,1800,1900 MHz
2G bands (secondary SIM)Known for one	900,1800,1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one	2100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPRS multislot class	12	12
Tethering (modem-mode)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAP	2.0	2.0
Data networkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Edge, GPRS, GSM
EDGEKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPRSKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB connector type	Micro-USB	Micro-USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Yes	Yes
E-mail	Yes	Yes
Navigationidentical
Position locationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Performanceidentical
Flight modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Notes, To-do list	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, WAV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffers	DIVX, H.263, H.264, MPEG4, VP8	3GP, H.263, MPEG4
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for one	AMR, EFR, FR, HR	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Call hold	Yes	Yes
Call timer	Yes	Yes
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conference callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
PlatformKnown for one	Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for one	Android 4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
App distribution platformKnown for one	Google Play	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Anzhi Market Baidu Input Baidu Map China Weather iReader Mobile QQ Tencent Browser Mobile Weibo 163 News Mito Hotel Dzhmobile Stock Wandoujia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	2100 mAh	2900 mAh
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Talk time (3G) (max)Known for one	13 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Browsing timeKnown for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Orientation sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	214 g	156 g
WidthDiffers	63 mm	53 mm
DepthDiffers	18.8 mm	15.5 mm
HeightDiffers	123.5 mm	124 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables included	USB	USB
Headset included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EDGEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ringer typeKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one	535 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memoryidentical
Flash card supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 MB
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
User memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 MB
Data transmissionidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, HFP
Videoidentical
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GP, H.263, MPEG4
Audioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ringer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3
Voice recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA
Voice codecsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMR, EFR, FR, HR
Poweridentical
Talk time (2G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 h
Standby time (2G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2160 h
Phone featuresidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bar
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Stopwatch
Java technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Conference callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flight modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PersonalizationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Themes
SlideshowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
T9 text inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPS Performanceidentical
Position locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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