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Nokia 3208c

Nokia 3208c

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Philips Xenium X501

Philips Xenium X501

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 3208c
Philips Xenium X501
Performance
16.225.0
Camera
2.511.2
Display
26.332.3
Battery
11.017.4
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
7.54.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.512.4

Summary

  • The Nokia 3208c features a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Philips Xenium X501 has a slightly smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia has 13MB of storage and 13GB of RAM, whereas the Philips offers significantly more with 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Philips can record video at a higher frame rate of 15fps compared to the Nokia's 10fps.
  • The Nokia's battery capacity is 1020mAh, while the Philips boasts a larger 1800mAh battery, likely providing longer usage time.
  • Build-wise, the Nokia is lighter at 90g and slightly slimmer, whereas the Philips is heavier at 129g and thicker.
  • Lastly, the Nokia has a headphone jack, while the Philips does not, impacting the software experience for audio connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 3208c
Philips Xenium X501

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2009

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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

13MB
60MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
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

QCIF@10fps
CIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1020 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

108.5 x 48.6 x 13.2 mm, 62.3 cc (4.27 x 1.91 x 0.52 in)
110 x 47.2 x 15.3 mm (4.33 x 1.86 x 0.60 in)

Weight

90 g
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Pearl White, Graphite Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.99 W/kg (head)     0.27 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

microUSB 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