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Philips W737

Philips W737

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Samsung Galaxy Core LTE

Samsung Galaxy Core LTE

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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