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Philips X525

Philips X525

#9718
Samsung U800 Soul b

Samsung U800 Soul b

#10744

Category Breakdown

Philips X525
Samsung U800 Soul b
Performance
24.38.7
Camera
8.79.6
Display
26.339.1
Battery
15.91.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.114.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.69.3

Summary

  • The Philips X525 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung U800 Soul b has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the X525 has 44MB of storage and 44.0GB of RAM, significantly surpassing the U800's 1GB of storage and 1.0GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the U800 records video at 15fps, while the X525's video capability is unspecified.
  • The X525 is equipped with a 1530 mAh battery, whereas the U800's battery capacity is not provided.
  • Build quality favors the U800 with a more compact design at 111 x 46 x 9.9 mm and a lighter weight of 90.4g compared to the X525's larger dimensions and weight of 108g.
  • Lastly, the X525 includes a headphone jack, while the U800 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips X525
Samsung U800 Soul b

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M 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
1GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
CIF videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
QCIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
111 x 46 x 9.9 mm (4.37 x 1.81 x 0.39 in)

Weight

108 g
90.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Soul Gray, Platinium Silver, Metallic Black, Soul Pink, Amethyst Violet, Soul Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

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