Category Breakdown
Philips W9588
Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.6
Display
67.367.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.253.3
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
16.3 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
16.3 MP, AF, 21x optical zoom
Front Camera
1 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1 MP
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 512p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink, Orange, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

