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Philips 960

Philips 960

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Sony Ericsson K530

Sony Ericsson K530

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Category Breakdown

Philips 960
Sony Ericsson K530
Performance
22.318.2
Camera
10.939.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
10.39.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.413.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
9.113.3

Summary

  • The Philips 960 features a compact build with dimensions of 95 x 47.5 x 23 mm and weighs 95g, while the Sony Ericsson K530 is slightly larger at 102 x 46 x 14 mm and lighter at 92g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the K530's 2.0-inch screen offers a more user-friendly experience compared to the 960's smaller display.
  • In terms of performance, the Philips has 32GB of RAM, surpassing the K530's 16GB, although both have limited storage capacity.
  • The camera specifications are identical with a 2 MP rear camera, but the K530 supports video recording, which the Philips does not.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Philips at 1000mAh and the K530 at 950mAh, both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Connectivity options are better on the K530 with Bluetooth 2.0 compared to the Philips' Bluetooth 1.2, enhancing its software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips 960
Sony Ericsson K530

General

Release Date

2005
2007

Announced

2005
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels
176 x 220 pixels (~141 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

32MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

SD/MMC
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

CIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

95 x 47.5 x 23 mm, 90 cc (3.74 x 1.87 x 0.91 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)

Weight

95 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

3 - Silver Sound, Titanium Tune, White Wide
Warm Silver, Thunder Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

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