
Overall Score
10.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#10475)10.1
Performance(#9982)15.9
Camera(#11837)2.3
Display(#8442)31.4
Battery(#7051)16.8
Build(#3911)15.0
Connectivity(#11019)2.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Philips X500 features a compact design with dimensions of 105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm and a weight of 110g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 1.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing a basic visual experience with 256K colors.
- Performance is limited by 10MB of internal storage and 10GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but not for demanding applications.
- The camera is modest, with a 1.3 MP rear sensor capable of recording video at 128x96 pixels and 15fps, while there is no front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1720mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless options.
- The software environment is unspecified, but the phone lacks advanced features like stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but it does not support WiFi or 5G.
- The build quality is straightforward, with a black on gray color scheme, though details on materials and water resistance are not provided.
- Overall, the Philips X500 is a basic phone suitable for essential communication needs.
- Special features are minimal, reflecting its straightforward design and functionality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2008
Announced2008
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size1.8"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory10MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording128x96@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1720 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Po 1720 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm (4.16 x 1.67 x 0.70 in)
Weight110 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack on gray
Foldable✗
SAR0.34 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBminiUSB 1.1
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A