Category Breakdown
Philips W6500
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
Performance
30.838.0
Camera
39.615.4
Display
17.717.7
Battery
21.220.0
Build
0.216.0
Connectivity
32.353.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.918.5
Summary
- The Philips W6500 features a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, but the Galaxy Core offers more RAM at 1.5GB compared to the W6500's 4GB.
- In terms of camera, both models have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Galaxy Core supports 720p video recording.
- The W6500 has a 2400 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Galaxy Core's 2100 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The W6500 runs on Android 4.2, while the Galaxy Core operates on a newer Android 4.4.2, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips W6500
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 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)
132.9 x 66.3 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in)
Weight
150.8 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Yellow
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

