Category Breakdown
Cat S22 Flip
Philips W9588
Performance
50.830.5
Camera
39.615.4
Display
29.041.8
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.429.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.618.4
Summary
- The Cat S22 Flip features a robust build designed for durability, weighing 224g with dimensions of 119.4 x 61 x 23 mm, while the Philips W9588 is slightly heavier at 246.8g and measures 116.5 x 61.5 x 20.5 mm.
- The S22 Flip has a smaller 2.8" TFT LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, compared to the W9588's 3.5" IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering better color representation.
- In terms of performance, the S22 Flip is powered by a Snapdragon 215 with 2GB of RAM, whereas the W9588 has a quad-core CPU with 4GB of RAM, providing a smoother experience.
- The camera on the W9588 is superior with an 8 MP rear camera and 720p video recording, compared to the S22 Flip's 5 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the W9588 at 2400mAh versus the S22 Flip's 2000mAh, although both lack fast charging.
- Finally, the S22 Flip runs on Android 11 (Go edition), while the W9588 operates on the older Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), impacting the software experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S22 Flip
Philips W9588
General
Release Date
2021, September 18
2013
Announced
2021, September 18
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3.5"
Type
TFT LCD
IPS LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 308
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.4 x 61 x 23 mm (4.70 x 2.40 x 0.91 in)
116.5 x 61.5 x 20.5 mm (4.59 x 2.42 x 0.81 in)
Weight
224 g
246.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity

