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Philips 530#11646

Released: 2003

Philips 530

Overall Score

4.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#11646)4.7
Performance(#10640)8.3
Camera(#10528)2.5
Display(#10009)19.5
Battery(#10697)5.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#11374)1.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Philips 530

Short Review

  • The Philips 530 features a compact design with dimensions of 98 x 44 x 18 mm and a weight of 85g, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, offering a basic visual experience.
  • Performance is limited with 1GB of RAM and only 1MB of storage, restricting multitasking and app usage.
  • The camera system is non-existent, lacking both rear and selfie cameras, which limits photography capabilities.
  • The battery capacity is 720mAh, providing basic power for daily use without fast charging or wireless options.
  • The software is unspecified, and the device does not support modern connectivity features like WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC.
  • The Philips 530 is available in five colors: Pop Orange, Star White, Techno Green, Jazzy Blue, and Soul Black.
  • There are no stereo speakers or headphone jack, which may affect audio experience.
  • Overall, this phone is designed for basic communication rather than advanced features.
  • Its simplicity may appeal to users seeking a straightforward device.

Specifications

General

Release Date2003
Announced2003
DescriptionN/A

Display

SizeN/A
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 128 pixels, 6 lines, 1:1 ratio
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory1MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraN/A
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity720 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions98 x 44 x 18 mm (3.86 x 1.73 x 0.71 in)
Weight85 g
MaterialsN/A
Colors5 - Pop Orange, Star White, Techno Green, Jazzy Blue and Soul Black
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC
USBN/A
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A