BLU Neo XT
#8914
Philips X525
#9718Category Breakdown
BLU Neo XT
Philips X525
Performance
8.724.3
Camera
39.68.7
Display
32.326.3
Battery
7.215.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
12.311.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.811.6
Summary
- The BLU Neo XT and Philips X525 both feature a 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the BLU model has 1GB of RAM and 1GB of storage, while the Philips X525 significantly outperforms it with 44GB of RAM but only 44MB of storage.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Philips X525 supports video recording at QCIF quality, whereas the BLU Neo XT does not specify video capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Philips X525 is 1530 mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the BLU Neo XT's 820 mAh.
- Build quality differs as well, with the BLU being lighter at 120g and more compact, while the Philips is larger and slightly heavier at 108g.
- Both phones lack advanced software features, but they include headphone jacks for audio connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Neo XT
Philips X525
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
S280 - Single SIMS290 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
3"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
1GB ROM, 256MB RAM
44MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 58 x 12.8 mm (3.78 x 2.28 x 0.50 in)
160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)
Weight
120 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A