Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8567)52.3
Performance(#11896)51.3
Camera(#6834)42.0
Display(#7436)64.3
Battery(#5943)43.5
Build(#4574)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Philips S309
Short Review
- The Philips S309 features a compact design with dimensions of 127.6 x 64.7 x 10.8 mm and a weight of 127 grams, making it easy to handle.
- It has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU paired with 1GB of RAM, providing basic functionality for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus capabilities, while there is no front-facing camera available.
- The battery capacity is 1600 mAh, which supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software offers a straightforward user experience without additional bloatware.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in black and red colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, the Philips S309 is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks and casual use.
- Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on core functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions127.6 x 64.7 x 10.8 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.43 in)
Weight127 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes