Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips Xenium CTX501BLK/40 vs Samsung S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue

43specifications compared
24differ
19identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:Black
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:Blue
Display diagonal
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:5.59 cm (2.2")
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:240 x 320 pixels
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:240 x 400 pixels
Touchscreen
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:No
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:Yes
Display number of colours
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:262144 colours
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:16.78 million colours
Maximum memory card size
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:8 GB
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:16 GB
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:2 MP
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:3 MP
Front camera
- Xenium CTX501BLK/40:No
- S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue:Yes

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Comparison of CTX501BLK/40, S7550
110 specifications	A Philips Xenium CTX501BLK/40 Model CTX501BLK/40 View product	B Samsung S7550 7.62 cm (3") 119 g Blue Model S7550 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	5.59 cm (2.2")	7.62 cm (3")
Display resolutionDiffers	240 x 320 pixels	240 x 400 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Display type	TFT	TFT
Panel type	TFT	TFT
Display number of coloursDiffers	262144 colours	16.78 million colours
External displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Flash card support	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	1000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
RAM capacityKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User memoryKnown for one	60 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 MB
Camera3 differ
Rear camera	Yes	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2 MP	3 MP
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one	1600 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraDiffers	No	Yes
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPEG, WBMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsDiffers	Grey, Negative film, Sepia	Mosaic
Self-timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for one	CMOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Network3 differ
SIM card capability	Single SIM	Single SIM
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Mobile network generationDiffers	2G	3G
Data networkDiffers	CSD, Edge, GPRS, GSM	3G, Edge, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA, WCDMA
2G bands (primary SIM)Known for one	900,1800,1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAPKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
EDGEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPRS multislot classKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
GSM bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850,900,1800,1900 MHz
WCDMA bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900,2100 MHz
Data transmissionidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Yes	Yes
Video1 differ
Video callDiffers	No	Yes
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	176 x 144 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frame rateKnown for one	15 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	3GP, H.263, MPEG4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Customisable video ring tonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Ringer typeDiffers	MP3	Polyphonic
Polyphonic rings quantity	64	64
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, AAC+, ADPCM, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3
Voice codecsKnown for one	AMR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Music playerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	40 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk time (2G) (max)Differs	16 h	9.6 h
Removable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby time (2G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	129.2 g	119 g
DepthDiffers	15.3 mm	14.2 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	108 mm
WidthDiffers	47.2 mm	53.6 mm
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
Lead-free soldered productKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone features1 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Personal info management (PIM)Differs	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Games, Lunar calendar, Stopwatch	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Countdown timer, Events reminder, Notes, Stopwatch, To-do list
Java technology	Yes	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	English, Russian	Unknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for one	Ringtones, Wallpaper	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phonebook capacity	2000 entries	2000 entries
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Text prediction system	Yes	Yes
Text prediction system type	T9	T9
Vibrating alert	Yes	Yes
Flight modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPS Performance2 differ
Position locationDiffers	No	Yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Differs	No	Yes
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	No subscription	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	1800 mAh	1080 mAh
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
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery packKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headset includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Handset weightKnown for one	129.2 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
KeyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging materialKnown for one	Carton	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Video capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Certificatesidentical
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.684 W/kg

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