Philips W6500
#7657
Philips W737
#8773Category Breakdown
Philips W6500
Philips W737
Performance
30.836.6
Camera
39.611.3
Display
17.717.7
Battery
21.221.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.326.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.914.2
Summary
- The Philips W6500 and W737 both feature a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the W6500 has a slightly bulkier build at 128.7 x 66 x 11.8 mm and weighs 150.8g compared to the W737's 128 x 65 x 9.9 mm and 172g.
- In terms of performance, the W6500 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the W737 has a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, which may offer better multitasking capabilities in the W6500.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the W737 records video at a lower quality of 480p@15fps, whereas the W6500 supports higher video quality.
- They share a 2400 mAh battery capacity, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The W6500 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a slightly more updated software experience than the W737's Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips W6500
Philips W737
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB
4GB (3GB user available)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128.7 x 66 x 11.8 mm (5.07 x 2.60 x 0.46 in)
128 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.04 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
Weight
150.8 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Yellow
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity