Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4615)56.4
Performance(#4275)60.3
Camera(#3944)42.4
Display(#3978)70.5
Battery(#5862)43.5
Build(#4492)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Philips S616
Short Review
- The Philips S616 features a solid design with dimensions of 143 x 71.6 x 9.8 mm and a weight of 164 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is driven by an octa-core 1.3 GHz CPU paired with 2GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front lacks a dedicated selfie camera.
- The 3000 mAh battery supports standard charging but does not offer wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is basic and lacks the latest features.
- 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 equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Philips S616 delivers a reliable performance with essential features for everyday use.
- However, it lacks advanced capabilities such as HDR support and water resistance.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsYes
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions143 x 71.6 x 9.8 mm (5.63 x 2.82 x 0.39 in)
Weight164 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes