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Philips Xenium X501#9721

Released: 2010

Philips Xenium X501

Overall Score

51.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#9721)51.0
Performance(#10561)54.3
Camera(#9349)41.9
Display(#9709)53.4
Battery(#10649)43.5
Build(#8819)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Philips Xenium X501

Short Review

  • The Philips Xenium X501 features a compact design with dimensions of 110 x 47.2 x 15.3 mm and a weight of 129 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 2.2-inch TFT display supports 256K colors with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 182 ppi.
  • Performance is modest, equipped with 60MB of internal storage and 60GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at CIF resolution and 15fps, while it lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The device is powered by an 1800 mAh battery, providing decent longevity without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The software specifics are not detailed, but it lacks advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but it does not support WiFi or 5G.
  • The phone's build is straightforward, available only in black, with no water resistance mentioned.
  • Overall, the Philips Xenium X501 is designed for users seeking basic functionality in a simple form factor.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing on essential communication needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2010
Announced2009
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory60MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingCIF@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions110 x 47.2 x 15.3 mm (4.33 x 1.86 x 0.60 in)
Weight129 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC
USBminiUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Software

Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo