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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
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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 Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
Videocall camera

Video Recording

CIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No