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Philips W9588

Philips W9588

#7544
ZTE Blade A31 Lite

ZTE Blade A31 Lite

#6180

Category Breakdown

Philips W9588
ZTE Blade A31 Lite
Performance
30.555.7
Camera
15.415.4
Display
41.829.0
Battery
21.218.9
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
29.440.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.424.9

Summary

  • The Philips W9588 features a compact build with a heavier weight of 246.8g and a smaller 3.5-inch IPS LCD display at 480 x 800 resolution, while the ZTE Blade A31 Lite has a larger 5.0-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960, but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the W9588 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, compared to the Blade A31 Lite's slightly faster 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU and 32GB of RAM.
  • The W9588's rear camera is 8 MP, offering better resolution than the 5 MP camera on the Blade A31 Lite, although both can record video at 720p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the W9588 at 2400 mAh versus 2000 mAh in the Blade A31 Lite.
  • Lastly, the W9588 runs on an older Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) while the Blade A31 Lite operates on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips W9588
ZTE Blade A31 Lite

General

Release Date

2013
2021

Announced

2013
2021

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD, 256K colors
TFT LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

N/A
Mali-T820 MP1

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1 MP
2 MP

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
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh

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)
137.3 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)

Weight

246.8 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
Plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Black
Gray, Blue

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, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 11 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer