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Philips X312

Philips X312

#10841
Vertu Ascent Ti Damascus Steel

Vertu Ascent Ti Damascus Steel

#9056

Category Breakdown

Philips X312
Vertu Ascent Ti Damascus Steel
Performance
12.311.6
Camera
2.30.0
Display
32.339.1
Battery
11.29.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
2.715.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
8.813.4

Summary

  • The Philips X312 features a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Vertu Ascent Ti Damascus Steel has a slightly smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 16 million colors.
  • In terms of performance, the X312 offers 5GB of RAM compared to the Ascent Ti's 4GB, although both lack detailed chipset specifications.
  • The camera on the X312 is 2 MP, whereas the Ascent Ti has a 3.15 MP camera with autofocus.
  • Battery capacity is 1050 mAh for the X312 and 950 mAh for the Ascent Ti, with both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The X312 is lighter at 101g, while the Ascent Ti weighs 160g and includes stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips X312
Vertu Ascent Ti Damascus Steel

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

5MB
4GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

176x144@15fps
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1050 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

111 x 46.6 x 14.2 mm (4.37 x 1.83 x 0.56 in)
115.5 x 49 x 13.1 mm, 74 cc (4.55 x 1.93 x 0.52 in)

Weight

101 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey
N/A

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A