Micromax X550 Qube
#9529
Philips X518
#10725Category Breakdown
Micromax X550 Qube
Philips X518
Performance
5.38.3
Camera
39.611.2
Display
26.326.3
Battery
12.315.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
10.06.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.19.4
Summary
- The Micromax X550 Qube features a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Philips X518 has a smaller 2.8-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, both offering similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Micromax has no RAM, whereas the Philips includes 1GB of RAM, which may enhance its overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Philips can record video at CIF@15fps, while the Micromax supports video recording without a specified frame rate.
- The Micromax is equipped with a 1200 mAh battery, while the Philips has a slightly larger 1530 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Build-wise, the Micromax is lighter at 85g compared to the Philips at 108g, but both have similar dimensions and thickness.
- Lastly, the Micromax supports a headphone jack, while the Philips does not, impacting the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax X550 Qube
Philips X518
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
N/A
1MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 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
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.5 x 55.9 x 14.1 mm (4.43 x 2.20 x 0.56 in)
104 x 57 x 14.3 mm (4.09 x 2.24 x 0.56 in)
Weight
85 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A