Category Breakdown
Philips X525
Samsung E950
Performance
24.325.0
Camera
8.710.9
Display
26.332.3
Battery
15.96.5
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
11.17.0
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
11.611.1
Summary
- The Philips X525 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung E950 has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the E950.
- In terms of performance, the X525 has 44MB of storage and 44GB of RAM, compared to the E950's 60MB storage and 60GB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the E950 supports CIF video recording, whereas the X525 records in QCIF.
- The X525 is equipped with a 1530mAh battery, significantly larger than the E950's 800mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Build quality favors the X525, being larger and heavier at 108g, while the E950 is more compact and lighter at 88g.
- Lastly, the X525 includes a headphone jack, while the E950 does not, impacting the software experience for audio connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips X525
Samsung E950
General
Release Date
2011
2007
Announced
2011
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
44MB
60MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)
98 x 46 x 15 mm (3.86 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)
Weight
108 g
88 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.39 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

