Category Breakdown
Motorola U9
Philips X518
Performance
20.58.3
Camera
39.611.2
Display
32.326.3
Battery
1.615.9
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
7.06.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.69.4
Summary
- The Motorola U9 features a compact build with dimensions of 90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm and weighs 87.5g, while the Philips X518 is slightly larger at 104 x 57 x 14.3 mm and heavier at 108g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the U9 has a smaller 2.0-inch screen compared to the X518's 2.8-inch touchscreen, although both share a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the U9 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, while the X518 has 1MB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
- Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, but the X518 supports video at CIF@15fps, whereas the U9 does not specify video capabilities.
- The U9 lacks a battery capacity specification, while the X518 has a 1530mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the U9 runs on a Linux/Java-based OS, while the X518's OS details are unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola U9
Philips X518
General
Release Date
2008
2011
Announced
2007
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
25MB
1MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (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
N/A
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm, 57 cc (3.54 x 1.91 x 0.65 in)
104 x 57 x 14.3 mm (4.09 x 2.24 x 0.56 in)
Weight
87.5 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Purple
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
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
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

