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Panasonic Eluga I9

Panasonic Eluga I9

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Philips PH2

Philips PH2

#4258

Category Breakdown

Panasonic Eluga I9
Philips PH2
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.556.8

Summary

  • The Panasonic Eluga I9 features a compact build with an aluminum frame and weighs 143g, while the Philips PH2 is larger and heavier at 170g with a plastic frame.
  • Both phones have IPS LCD displays, but the PH2 offers a slightly larger 6.21-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels compared to the Eluga I9's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Eluga I9 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset, while the PH2 uses a more recent Unisoc Tiger T310, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the PH2 includes an additional 2 MP sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The Eluga I9 has a smaller 2500mAh battery, whereas the PH2's 3900mAh battery offers longer usage time.
  • Finally, the Eluga I9 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the PH2 operates on Android OS with Huawei Mobile Services, indicating a difference in software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Panasonic Eluga I9
Philips PH2

General

Release Date

2017
2021, December 08

Announced

2017
2021, December 08

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
6.21"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T310 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (1x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T720
PowerVR GE8300

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
3900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3900 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
156.2 x 75.3 x 9 mm (6.15 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)

Weight

143 g
170 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Black, Blue, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android OS, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services)

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android OS, HMS (Huawei Mobile Services)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes