Category Breakdown
Philips X525
Sharp 903
Performance
24.314.1
Camera
8.710.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
15.98.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.19.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
11.612.0
Summary
- The Philips X525 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Sharp 903 has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the X525 offers significantly more RAM at 44MB compared to the 8MB in the Sharp 903.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Sharp 903 includes 2x optical zoom, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The X525 has a larger battery capacity of 1530 mAh, whereas the Sharp 903 has a 900 mAh battery.
- The software experience on both devices is limited, with the X525 lacking stereo speakers and the Sharp 903 featuring them but not having a headphone jack.
- Build quality differs, with the X525 being lighter at 108g compared to the 140g of the Sharp 903, but the latter is more compact in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips X525
Sharp 903
General
Release Date
2011
2005
Announced
2011
2005
Description
N/A
Sharp SX833 for China
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
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 (~167 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
8MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
miniSD, 64 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 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)
109 x 50 x 29 mm (4.29 x 1.97 x 1.14 in)
Weight
108 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

