Category Breakdown
Philips W9588
Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
Performance
30.545.0
Camera
15.435.1
Display
41.844.7
Battery
21.216.4
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
29.443.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.423.5
Summary
- The Philips W9588 features a compact build with dimensions of 116.5 x 61.5 x 20.5 mm and weighs 246.8g, while the Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 is larger at 128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm and heavier at 300g.
- The W9588 has a 3.5" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the GC100 offers a 4.8" Super Clear LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the GC100's Exynos 4412 Quad processor at 1.4 GHz is slightly faster than the W9588's 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the W9588 having an 8 MP rear camera and the GC100 boasting a 16.3 MP camera with 21x optical zoom and 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the W9588 at 2400 mAh compared to the GC100's 1650 mAh, indicating longer potential usage for the former.
- Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the GC100 features TouchWiz UI, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips W9588
Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Device with no support for GSM voice communicationAvailable as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support
Display
Size
3.5"
4.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 256K colors
Super Clear LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
480
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP4
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
16.3 MP, AF, 21x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
1 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 512p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 61.5 x 20.5 mm (4.59 x 2.42 x 0.81 in)
128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in)
Weight
246.8 g
300 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink, Orange, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
3.13 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (optional)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

