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Philips X525

Philips X525

#9718
Sharp 903

Sharp 903

#9568

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