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Philips X525

Philips X525

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Samsung U600

Samsung U600

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Category Breakdown

Philips X525
Samsung U600
Performance
24.325.0
Camera
8.710.9
Display
26.332.3
Battery
15.94.4
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
11.17.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.611.3

Summary

  • The Philips X525 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung U600 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the U600.
  • In terms of performance, the X525 has 44MB of storage and 44GB of RAM, whereas the U600 offers 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the U600 includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The X525 is equipped with a 1530 mAh battery, significantly larger than the U600's 690 mAh battery, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Build quality shows the X525 is bulkier at 160 x 51 x 14.4 mm and 108g, compared to the more compact U600 at 103.5 x 49.3 x 10.9 mm and 81g.
  • Lastly, the X525 supports a headphone jack, while the U600 does not, impacting the software experience related to audio connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips X525
Samsung U600

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

N/A
Ultra Edition II - Ultra Edition 10.9

Display

Size

3"
2.2"

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 (~182 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, AF

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
690 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 690 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)
103.5 x 49.3 x 10.9 mm (4.07 x 1.94 x 0.43 in)

Weight

108 g
81 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Sapphire Blue, Crystal Blue, Platinum Silver, Copper Gold, Garnet Red, Neutral White, Soft Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.63 W/kg (head)     0.49 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
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A