Philips W7555
#5329
Sharp Aquos Crystal
#6566Category Breakdown
Philips W7555
Sharp Aquos Crystal
Performance
30.543.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.219.1
Battery
21.219.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
32.137.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
28.323.2
Summary
- The Philips W7555 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sharp Aquos Crystal has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the W7555 is equipped with 4GB of RAM and a less powerful chipset compared to the Aquos Crystal, which has 8GB of RAM and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Aquos Crystal supports 1080p video recording, offering superior video quality.
- The W7555 has a slightly larger 2400 mAh battery compared to the 2040 mAh battery in the Aquos Crystal, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The W7555 runs on Android 4.1, while the Aquos Crystal operates on a more updated Android 4.4.2, providing a slightly better software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Aquos Crystal featuring a glass front and plastic back, making it lighter and slimmer than the bulkier W7555.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips W7555
Sharp Aquos Crystal
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For Sprint, Boost Mobile, Virgin MobileAlso known as Sharp Aquos Crystal 306SH
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
Yes
1.2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2040 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2040 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136.8 x 68.5 x 13.1 mm (5.39 x 2.70 x 0.52 in)
131 x 67 x 10 mm (5.16 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight
154 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black/Red
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, (Dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass