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Philips T939

Philips T939

#8502
Philips W8578

Philips W8578

#6883

Category Breakdown

Philips T939
Philips W8578
Performance
26.138.2
Camera
12.739.6
Display
29.634.1
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.023.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.921.6

Summary

  • The Philips T939 features a slightly smaller 3.2-inch dual TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the W8578 has a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the T939 is equipped with 4GB of RAM compared to the W8578's 512MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the W8578 supports video recording, whereas the T939 is limited to 480p at 30fps.
  • They share the same 2000 mAh battery capacity, but the T939 is heavier at 239.5g compared to the W8578's 217g.
  • The T939 runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the W8578 operates on a slightly newer Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), potentially offering a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips T939
Philips W8578

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.5"

Type

Dual TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110 x 57.8 x 22 mm (4.33 x 2.28 x 0.87 in)
116 x 60 x 21 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.83 in)

Weight

239.5 g
217 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer