Product comparison · 2 phones

Philips Xenium CTX530BLK X530 vs Samsung S Series S3600

28specifications compared
15differ
13identical
76known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:Black
- S Series S3600:Pink
Display resolution
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:240 x 320 pixels
- S Series S3600:176 x 220 pixels
Display number of colours
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:262144 colours
- S Series S3600:65536 colours
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:2 MP
- S Series S3600:1.3 MP
Rear camera resolution
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:1600 x 1200 pixels
- S Series S3600:1280 x 960 pixels
Data network
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:Edge, GPRS, GSM
- S Series S3600:Edge, GPRS
Ringer type
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:MP3
- S Series S3600:Polyphonic
Talk time (2G) (max)
- Xenium CTX530BLK X530:8 h
- S Series S3600:3.5 h

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Comparison of CTX530BLK/40, S3600
104 specifications	A Philips Xenium CTX530BLK X530 Model CTX530BLK/40 View product	B Samsung S Series S3600 Model S3600 View product
Design1 differ
Colour nameKnown for one	Phantom Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Pink
Device lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	5.59 cm (2.2")	5.59 cm (2.2")
Display resolutionDiffers	240 x 320 pixels	176 x 220 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display type	TFT	TFT
Panel type	TFT	TFT
Display number of coloursDiffers	262144 colours	65536 colours
External displayKnown for one	OLED	Unknown — not stated by the source
External display resolutionKnown for one	128 x 36 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash card support	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 MB
Camera2 differ
Rear camera	Yes	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2 MP	1.3 MP
Rear camera resolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	1280 x 960 pixels
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPEG, WBMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	15 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-shotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Sepia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Network1 differ
SIM card capabilityKnown for one	Single SIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one	2G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkDiffers	Edge, GPRS, GSM	Edge, GPRS
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	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP, FTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
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
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Yes	Yes
E-mailKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Video callKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	320 x 240 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	15 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	H.263, MPEG4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Ringer typeDiffers	MP3	Polyphonic
Polyphonic rings quantity	64	64
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA	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
Power2 differ
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk time (2G) (max)Differs	8 h	3.5 h
Standby time (2G) (max)Differs	720 h	300 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	95 g	105 g
DepthDiffers	18.7 mm	15.3 mm
HeightDiffers	99 mm	98 mm
WidthDiffers	47 mm	49.5 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
StopwatchKnown 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	Clamshell	Clamshell
Personal info management (PIM)Differs	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, Games, Lunar calendar, Stopwatch	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar
Java technology	Yes	Yes
Conference callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded gamesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flight modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, Russian, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for one	Ringtones, Wallpaper	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Text prediction systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Text prediction system typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T9
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	920 mAh	880 mAh
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
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	99 x 47 x 18.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
KeyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EGSM/GSM
Operating frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850/900/1800/1900 MHz
Playback formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3 / MIDI / ACC / ACC+ / eAAC+ / WMA
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

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