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Philips Xenium CTX100BLK/40 vs Samsung S5550 Shark 2

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 7identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung S5550 Shark 2 has 196,608 colours more display colours than the Philips Xenium CTX100BLK/40 (262144 colours vs 65536 colours). The Samsung S5550 Shark 2 has 14 GB more maximum memory card size than the Philips Xenium CTX100BLK/40 (16 GB vs 2 GB). The Samsung S5550 Shark 2 has 1 G more mobile network generation than the Philips Xenium CTX100BLK/40 (3G vs 2G). Only the Philips Xenium CTX100BLK/40 has flash card support. Only the Samsung S5550 Shark 2 has rear camera.

  • Display diagonal
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:4.57 cm (1.8")
    • S5550 Shark 2:5.59 cm (2.2")
  • Display resolution
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:128 x 160 pixels
    • S5550 Shark 2:240 x 320 pixels
  • Display type
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:TFT
    • S5550 Shark 2:AMOLED
  • Panel type
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:TFT
    • S5550 Shark 2:AMOLED
  • Display number of colours
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:65536 colours
    • S5550 Shark 2:262144 colours
  • Flash card support
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:Yes
    • S5550 Shark 2:No
  • Maximum memory card size
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:2 GB
    • S5550 Shark 2:16 GB
  • Rear camera
    • Xenium CTX100BLK/40:No
    • S5550 Shark 2:Yes

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Comparison of X100, S5550 Shark 2
94 specifications
Designidentical
TypeKnown for oneEntry-level phoneUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in flashlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Device lockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers4.57 cm (1.8")5.59 cm (2.2")
Display resolutionDiffers128 x 160 pixels240 x 320 pixels
Display typeDiffersTFTAMOLED
Panel typeDiffersTFTAMOLED
Display number of coloursDiffers65536 colours262144 colours
External displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one128 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Flash card supportDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers2 GB16 GB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 MB
Camera1 differ
Rear cameraDiffersNoYes
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Rear camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2592 x 1944 pixels
Built-in flashKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
SIM card capabilityKnown for oneDual SIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneMiniSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationDiffers2G3G
Data networkDiffersGPRS, GSM3G, Edge, GPRS
2G bands (primary SIM)Known for one900,1800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
2G bands (secondary SIM)Known for one900,1800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
WAPKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
GPRS multislot classKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneMini-USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Messaging1 differ
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)DiffersNoYes
Instant messaging (IM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Videoidentical
Video callKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Preview frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Audio1 differ
Ringer typeDiffersMP3Polyphonic
Polyphonic rings quantityKnown for one64Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice recordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAMR, MIDI, MP3, WAVUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for oneAMR, EFR, FR, HRUnknown — not stated by the source
Music playerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Talk time (2G) (max)Differs7.5 h11.6 h
Standby time (2G) (max)Differs800 h623 h
Removable batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers52.7 g99 g
DepthDiffers14.9 mm48.7 mm
HeightDiffers102.8 mm14.8 mm
WidthDiffers43.8 mm101.8 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lead-free soldered productKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone features2 differ
Form factorDiffersBarSlider
Personal info management (PIM)DiffersAlarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, To-do listAlarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Countdown timer, Notes, Stopwatch, To-do list
Embedded gamesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for oneEnglish, RussianUnknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for oneRingtones, WallpaperUnknown — not stated by the source
Java technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Phonebook capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 entries
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Text prediction systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Text prediction system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT9
GPS Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Navigation keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Big buttonsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for oneNo subscriptionUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source960 mAh
Call managementidentical
Call divertKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Call holdKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Call timerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Call waitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery packKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headset includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one102.8 x 43.8 x 14.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Handset weightKnown for one52.7 gUnknown — not stated by the source
KeyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Networking typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGSM, HSDPA
Operating frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900/ 2100 MHz
Video capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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