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Philips D833

Philips D833

#8047
Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

#7020

Category Breakdown

Philips D833
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Philips D833 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the D833 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the E3 utilizes a more capable quad-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 chipset, providing better overall responsiveness.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording compared to the D833's 480p.
  • The D833 has a 2400 mAh battery, slightly larger than the E3's 2330 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The D833 runs on Android 4.0, while the E3 comes with Android 4.4.2, which is upgradable, offering a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the D833 is heavier and thicker than the lighter and slimmer Xperia E3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips D833
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4.3"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

480p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

128 x 67.3 x 12.1 mm (5.04 x 2.65 x 0.48 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

163 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Gray
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes