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Philips 588

Philips 588

#11085
Plum Boot

Plum Boot

#9041

Category Breakdown

Philips 588
Plum Boot
Performance
32.025.3
Camera
2.239.6
Display
19.513.5
Battery
3.63.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.811.1
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
7.313.4

Summary

  • The Philips 588 features a compact design with dimensions of 80 x 42 x 18.6 mm and weighs 78g, while the Plum Boot is slightly larger at 90 x 44 x 18.2 mm and weighs 82g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the Plum Boot's 1.77-inch screen offers a more usable interface compared to the Philips 588's 0-inch display.
  • In terms of performance, the Philips 588 has 128MB of RAM, surpassing the Plum Boot's 64MB, but the latter is powered by a Mediatek MT6260A chipset.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Plum Boot supports video recording, which the Philips 588 does not.
  • The Plum Boot also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 600mAh compared to the Philips 588's 580mAh.
  • Lastly, the Plum Boot includes Bluetooth 2.0 for connectivity, while the Philips 588 lacks any wireless options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips 588
Plum Boot

General

Release Date

2006
2014

Announced

2006
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Plum Boot D107

Display

Size

N/A
1.77"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6260A

CPU

N/A
360 MHz

GPU

N/A
No

Memory

128MB
64MB ROM, 64MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

SQCIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

580 mAh
600 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 580 mAh battery
Li-Ion 600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

80 x 42 x 18.6 mm, 60 cc (3.15 x 1.65 x 0.73 in)
90 x 44 x 18.2 mm (3.54 x 1.73 x 0.72 in)

Weight

78 g
82 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Elegant Purple, Reflective White, Mystery Black
Black, Blue, Red, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A