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Philips 292

Philips 292

#9154
Samsung T509

Samsung T509

#10561

Category Breakdown

Philips 292
Samsung T509
Performance
25.012.5
Camera
35.439.6
Display
31.420.3
Battery
4.46.5
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
1.83.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.19.9

Summary

  • The Philips 292 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Samsung T509 has a 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, also at the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Philips has 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM, significantly higher than the Samsung's 7MB storage and 7GB RAM.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the Samsung T509 supports video recording, unlike the Philips 292.
  • The Philips has a 680mAh battery, while the Samsung offers a slightly larger 800mAh battery.
  • Both phones lack advanced software features, with no notable enhancements in the user experience.
  • The build quality is comparable, with the Philips being lighter at 80g versus the Samsung's 76g, but the Samsung is slightly bulkier in dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips 292
Samsung T509

General

Release Date

2007
2006

Announced

2007
2006

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

2"
1.9"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

60MB
7MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

120p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

680 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 680 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106 x 49 x 9.8 mm (4.17 x 1.93 x 0.39 in)
117 x 46 x 10 mm (4.61 x 1.81 x 0.39 in)

Weight

80 g
76 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Silver

Foldable

SAR

1.34 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A