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Philips W9588

Philips W9588

#7544
Samsung Galaxy J Max

Samsung Galaxy J Max

#7293

Category Breakdown

Philips W9588
Samsung Galaxy J Max
Performance
30.539.7
Camera
15.415.4
Display
41.820.3
Battery
21.228.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.448.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.419.6

Summary

  • The Philips W9588 features a compact build with a 3.5-inch IPS LCD display, offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, while the Samsung Galaxy J Max has a larger 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of around 216 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the W9588 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the J Max has a slightly faster quad-core 1.5 GHz processor with 8GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J Max includes a 2 MP front camera compared to the W9588's 1 MP.
  • The J Max also boasts a significantly larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the W9588's 2400 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the W9588 runs on Android 4.2, while the J Max operates on Android 5.1, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips W9588
Samsung Galaxy J Max

General

Release Date

2013
2016

Announced

2013
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
7"

Type

IPS LCD, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)

PPI

480
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Spreadtrum SC8830

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/1.9, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

1 MP
2 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

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)
186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm (7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 in)

Weight

246.8 g
289 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer