Philips 692
#9261
Samsung R570 Messenger III
#8919Category Breakdown
Philips 692
Samsung R570 Messenger III
Performance
16.15.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.337.3
Battery
1.611.8
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
8.311.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.813.8
Summary
- The Philips 692 and Samsung R570 Messenger III both feature a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of build quality, the Philips is slightly lighter at 102g compared to the Samsung's 105g, but both have similar dimensions and materials.
- Performance-wise, the Philips has 11GB of RAM, while the Samsung has no RAM specified, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization and no front camera.
- The Samsung has a larger battery capacity of 1140mAh compared to the Philips, which has no specified battery capacity, potentially offering better longevity.
- Lastly, the Samsung includes a headphone jack, while the Philips does not, which may affect audio connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips 692
Samsung R570 Messenger III
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.4"
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 (~167 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
11MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1140 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104 x 48 x 14.9 mm (4.09 x 1.89 x 0.59 in)
116.6 x 53.5 x 14.9 mm (4.59 x 2.11 x 0.59 in)
Weight
102 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.61 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A