Philips X500
#10243
ZTE R230
#10254Category Breakdown
Philips X500
ZTE R230
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Philips X500 features a slightly bulkier build with dimensions of 105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm and weighs 110g, compared to the more compact ZTE R230, which measures 108 x 46 x 13 mm and weighs 80g.
- Both devices have a 1.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the X500 supports 256K colors while the R230 is limited to 65K colors.
- Performance-wise, both phones have 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage, but the X500's camera offers video capabilities at 128x96@15fps, whereas the R230 allows for video recording without specified resolution details.
- The X500 has a larger battery capacity of 1720mAh compared to the R230's 720mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software experience, both devices lack advanced features and connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and modern operating systems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips X500
ZTE R230
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
128x96@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1720 mAh
720 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1720 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm (4.16 x 1.67 x 0.70 in)
108 x 46 x 13 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.51 in)
Weight
110 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black on gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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 (R230BT model only)
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 1.1
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No