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alcatel Crystal

alcatel Crystal

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Philips 868

Philips 868

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Crystal
Philips 868
Performance
15.914.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
19.524.6
Battery
5.05.4
Build
15.10.2
Connectivity
4.21.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
12.19.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Crystal features a compact build with dimensions of 94.3 x 46.2 x 19.4 mm and a weight of 85g, while the Philips 868 is slightly smaller and heavier at 92 x 45 x 26 mm and 110g.
  • The Crystal has a 1.8-inch TFT display with 65K colors, whereas the 868 offers a TFT resistive touchscreen with 256K colors, both at a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Crystal has 10GB of RAM compared to the 868's 8GB, but the 868 has a superior 2 MP rear camera versus the Crystal's 1.3 MP.
  • Battery capacity is also slightly higher in the 868 at 750mAh compared to the Crystal's 720mAh.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and 5G support.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Crystal
Philips 868

General

Release Date

2009
2005

Announced

2009
2005

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.8"
N/A

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels, 8 lines

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

10MB
8MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
miniSD

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

720 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

94.3 x 46.2 x 19.4 mm (3.71 x 1.82 x 0.76 in)
92 x 45 x 26 mm (3.62 x 1.77 x 1.02 in)

Weight

85 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Blue
N/A

Foldable

SAR

0.75 W/kg (head)     1.50 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
No

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A