Category Breakdown
Benefon Twin
Philips Genie db
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.75.7
Battery
4.23.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.12.0
Summary
- The Benefon Twin and Philips Genie db both feature monochrome graphic displays, with the Twin offering a resolution of 100 x 48 pixels compared to the Genie db's 100 x 64 pixels, providing slightly better clarity.
- In terms of build quality, the Twin is slightly bulkier at 112 x 49 x 27 mm and weighs 105g, while the Genie db is more compact at 110 x 54 x 20 mm and lighter at 95g.
- Both devices lack advanced performance specifications and camera capabilities, with no rear or selfie cameras.
- The Twin has a larger battery capacity of 650mAh, compared to the Genie db's 550mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- Software experiences are minimal on both devices, as they do not support modern features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Benefon Twin
Philips Genie db
General
Release Date
2000
1999
Announced
2000
1999
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
100 x 48 pixels, 6 lines
100 x 64 pixels, 6 lines
PPI
100
100
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
650 mAh
550 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 550 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 49 x 27 mm, 115 cc (4.41 x 1.93 x 1.06 in)
110 x 54 x 20 mm, 99 cc (4.33 x 2.13 x 0.79 in)
Weight
105 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
3
3
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

