Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40 vs Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530

11specifications compared
11differ
0identical
94known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530 has 3 MP more rear camera resolution (numeric) than the Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40 (5 MP vs 2 MP). The Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40 has 4.3 mm more depth than the Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530 (16.9 mm vs 12.6 mm). The Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530 has 22 mm more height than the Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40 (124 mm vs 102 mm). Only the Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530 has Wi-Fi. Product colour: Black on the Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40, Grey, Yellow on the Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530.

Product colour
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:Black
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:Grey, Yellow
Display diagonal
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:6.6 cm (2.6")
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:10.2 cm (4")
Display resolution
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:320 x 240 pixels
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:800 x 480 pixels
Display number of colours
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:262144 colours
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:16.78 million colours
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:2 MP
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:5 MP
Wi-Fi
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:No
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:Yes
Data network
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:GPRS, GSM
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:3G
Depth
- Xenium CTX516BLK/40:16.9 mm
- Galaxy Beam GT-I8530:12.6 mm

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Comparison of CTX516BLK/40, GT-I8530
105 specifications	A Philips Xenium CTX516BLK/40 Model CTX516BLK/40 View product	B Samsung Galaxy Beam GT-I8530 Model GT-I8530 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, Yellow
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bar
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.6 cm (2.6")	10.2 cm (4")
Display resolutionDiffers	320 x 240 pixels	800 x 480 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursDiffers	262144 colours	16.78 million colours
External displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
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
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User memoryKnown for one	3 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Rear cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2 MP	5 MP
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPEG XR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-shotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Front camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fader, Negative film, Sepia
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
SIM card capabilityKnown for one	Dual SIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Data networkDiffers	GPRS, GSM	3G
GSM bands supportedKnown for one	900,1800,1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAPKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPRS multislot classKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3G
3G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HSDPA
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Data transmissionidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP, FTP, OPP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Messagingidentical
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Video callKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	3GP, H.263, MPEG4	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
Music playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Polyphonic rings quantityKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for one	AMR, EFR, FR, HR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Talk time (2G) (max)Known for one	12 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby time (2G) (max)Known for one	960 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	103 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthDiffers	16.9 mm	12.6 mm
HeightDiffers	102 mm	124 mm
WidthDiffers	52 mm	64.2 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ease of useKnown for one	Hands free mode, Hot Keys, In-flight mode, Screen Saver Digital Clock, Softkeys, Vibra Alert	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead-free soldered productKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna dimensionsKnown for one	Integrated	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call managementKnown for one	Call Forwarding, Call on Hold, Call Time, Call Waiting, Caller ID, Emergency Call, Microphone mute, Missed Calls, Received Calls, Firewall, Conference Call	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clock/versionKnown for one	Analogue, Digital, International clock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ease of navigationKnown for one	Touch panel, Active Slider	Unknown — not stated by the source
Language available: UIKnown for one	Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messaging services descriptionKnown for one	Concatenated SMS (Long SMS), MMS,Multimedia Message Service, Predefined messages (SMS,MMS), SMS CB (Cell Broadcast), SMS (Short Message Service), SMS multi-target	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Slider	Unknown — not stated by the source
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Games, Stopwatch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Java technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conference callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Text prediction systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Text prediction system typeKnown for one	T9	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
GPS (satellite)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	1530 mAh	2000 mAh
Talk time (3G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 h
Standby time (3G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 h
Call managementidentical
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
Multimediaidentical
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Modem typeKnown for one	CSD (Voice, Data), GPRS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging materialKnown for one	Carton	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory managementKnown for one	Memory status, Dynamic memory allocation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network servicesKnown for one	OTA provisioning (WAP,MMS), SIM Toolkit / Release 99, WAP 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
RingersKnown for one	MP3 ringer, Polyphonic (64 tones), Voice memo ringer, AMR ringer	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GHz
Storageidentical
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Navigationidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Countdown timer, Notes, Stopwatch, To-do list

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