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Philips 659

Philips 659

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Samsung A127

Samsung A127

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Category Breakdown

Philips 659
Samsung A127
Performance
8.65.3
Camera
39.60.0
Display
19.522.8
Battery
3.86.5
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
1.80.7
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
8.35.6

Summary

  • The Philips 659 and Samsung A127 both feature compact builds, with the Philips measuring 79 x 43 x 21 mm and weighing 82g, while the Samsung is slightly larger at 86 x 42.5 x 19 mm and weighs 81g.
  • Both devices have a 128 x 160 pixel display with 65K colors, but the Philips uses a TFT panel compared to the CSTN panel of the Samsung.
  • In terms of performance, the Philips has 1.5GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung has no RAM specified, suggesting limited performance capabilities.
  • Both phones have a VGA rear camera, but the Samsung lacks video recording capabilities, unlike the Philips.
  • The Philips is equipped with a 600mAh battery, while the Samsung has a larger 800mAh battery.
  • Neither device offers advanced software features, connectivity options, or modern battery charging methods.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips 659
Samsung A127

General

Release Date

2004
2007

Announced

2004
2007

Description

N/A
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.

Display

Size

N/A
N/A

Type

TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels, 6 lines
128 x 160 pixels

PPI

128
128

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

1.5MB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
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

Yes
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

600 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

79 x 43 x 21 mm, 70 cc (3.11 x 1.69 x 0.83 in)
86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)

Weight

82 g
81 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue Zone, Silver Wing
Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.17 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

USB

Proprietary
No

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A