Philips Genie
#12194
Philips Genie db
#12194Category Breakdown
Philips Genie
Philips Genie db
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.75.7
Battery
3.53.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.02.0
Summary
- The Philips Genie and Philips Genie db share similar build quality, both featuring a compact design with dimensions of 110 x 54 x 20 mm, but the Genie db is slightly lighter at 95g compared to the Genie’s 99g.
- Both models have identical monochrome graphic displays with a resolution of 100 x 64 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
- Performance-wise, neither device has RAM or storage specifications, resulting in comparable capabilities.
- Both lack camera functionality, with no rear or selfie cameras present.
- The battery capacity is the same at 550mAh, with no charging or wireless capabilities.
- Software experience is also identical, as both phones do not support modern features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips Genie
Philips Genie db
General
Release Date
1999
1999
Announced
1999
1999
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
100 x 64 pixels, 6 lines
100 x 64 pixels, 6 lines
PPI
100
100
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
550 mAh
550 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 550 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 550 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 54 x 20 mm, 99 cc (4.33 x 2.13 x 0.79 in)
110 x 54 x 20 mm, 99 cc (4.33 x 2.13 x 0.79 in)
Weight
99 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Several
3
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A