Motorola U9
#9012
Philips Xenium X501
#9411Category Breakdown
Motorola U9
Philips Xenium X501
Performance
20.525.0
Camera
39.611.2
Display
32.332.3
Battery
1.617.4
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
7.04.2
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.612.4
Summary
- The Motorola U9 and Philips Xenium X501 both feature TFT displays with similar resolutions, but the U9 has a slightly smaller 2.0-inch screen compared to the 2.2-inch display of the X501.
- In terms of performance, the U9 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, while the X501 offers 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the latter.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the X501 supports video recording at CIF@15fps, whereas the U9 does not specify video capabilities.
- The U9 is lighter at 87.5g compared to the X501's 129g, and the X501 has a significantly larger battery capacity of 1800mAh, promising longer usage.
- Software-wise, the U9 runs on a Linux/Java-based OS, while the X501's OS details are unspecified, which may affect user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola U9
Philips Xenium X501
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2007
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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
60MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
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
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1800 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)
110 x 47.2 x 15.3 mm (4.33 x 1.86 x 0.60 in)
Weight
87.5 g
129 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
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