Category Breakdown
Philips W737
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE
Performance
36.631.5
Camera
11.315.4
Display
17.743.2
Battery
21.220.0
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
26.551.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.221.8
Summary
- The Philips W737 features a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE has a slightly larger 4.5-inch PLS display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the W737 is equipped with 4GB of RAM and a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, whereas the Galaxy Core LTE offers 8GB of RAM and a dual-core CPU, providing a smoother experience.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Core LTE supports 720p video recording at 30fps, compared to the W737's 480p at 15fps.
- The W737 has a 2400 mAh battery, which is larger than the Galaxy Core LTE's 2100 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the W737 runs on Android 4.0.4, while the Galaxy Core LTE operates on Android 4.2.2, offering a slightly more updated experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips W737
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as:Samsung G386FSamsung Galaxy Core 4G
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
TFT
PLS
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
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 203
N/A
Memory
4GB (3GB user available)
8GB 1GB 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
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
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 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.04 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
132.9 x 66.3 x 9.8 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in)
Weight
172 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.46 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, 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
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

