Philips X500
#10475
Samsung T729 Blast
#9029Category Breakdown
Philips X500
Samsung T729 Blast
Performance
15.916.1
Camera
2.339.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
16.86.5
Build
15.017.1
Connectivity
2.77.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.113.5
Summary
- The Philips X500 and Samsung T729 Blast both feature TFT displays with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the Blast has a larger 2.3-inch screen compared to the X500's 1.8-inch display.
- In terms of performance, the X500 has 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage, while the Blast offers slightly more with 11GB of RAM and 11MB of storage.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Blast supports video recording, whereas the X500 does not.
- Battery capacity differs significantly, with the X500 housing a 1720 mAh battery compared to the Blast's 800 mAh, which may impact overall longevity.
- The X500 is heavier at 110g, while the lighter Blast weighs 80g, contributing to a more portable design.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and modern charging capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips X500
Samsung T729 Blast
General
Release Date
2008
2007
Announced
2008
2007
Description
N/A
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
1.8"
2.3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~122 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
10MB
11MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
128x96@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1720 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1720 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm (4.16 x 1.67 x 0.70 in)
106 x 52 x 12.7 mm (4.17 x 2.05 x 0.5 in)
Weight
110 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black on gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.34 W/kg (head)
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 1.1
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A