Category Breakdown
Philips 868
ZTE Link II
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0
Summary
- The Philips 868, released in 2005, features a compact build with dimensions of 92 x 45 x 26 mm and weighs 110g, while the ZTE Link II, launched in 2021, is slightly larger at 108.7 x 56.1 x 19.8 mm and weighs 128g.
- The Philips has a 0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, whereas the ZTE offers a 2.8-inch TFT LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~73 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 8GB of RAM, but the ZTE Link II is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both phones feature a 2 MP rear camera, but the ZTE can record video at 720p@30fps, while the Philips lacks this capability.
- The ZTE Link II also has a significantly larger 1600mAh battery compared to the Philips' 750mAh, enhancing its longevity.
- Finally, the ZTE runs on a proprietary OS and includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, which the Philips does not support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips 868
ZTE Link II
General
Release Date
2005
2021, February 22
Announced
2005
2021, February 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT LCD
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels, 8 lines
128 x 160 pixels (~73 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
CPU
N/A
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 308
Memory
8MB
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
92 x 45 x 26 mm (3.62 x 1.77 x 1.02 in)
108.7 x 56.1 x 19.8 mm (4.28 x 2.21 x 0.78 in)
Weight
110 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Red, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
No
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
Proprietary
OS Version
N/A
Proprietary
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

