Category Breakdown
Philips Xenium 9@9i
Plum Bar 3G
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.051.3
Summary
- The Philips Xenium 9@9i features a compact build with dimensions of 89.7 x 46.5 x 25.3 mm and weighs 104g, while the Plum Bar 3G is slightly larger at 108.5 x 46.3 x 13.1 mm and lighter at 79g.
- The Xenium has a 0-inch UFB display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, whereas the Plum Bar offers a 1.77-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher color depth of 256K.
- In terms of performance, the Xenium has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the Plum Bar has 128MB of storage and 64MB of RAM, indicating superior multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Plum Bar supports video recording, unlike the Xenium.
- The Xenium's battery capacity is 1100mAh, compared to the Plum Bar's 800mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the former.
- Lastly, the software experience on both devices is basic, with the Plum Bar supporting Bluetooth 2.0 and a headphone jack, features absent in the Xenium.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips Xenium 9@9i
Plum Bar 3G
General
Release Date
2005
2013
Announced
2005
2013
Description
N/A
A103 - Dual SIMA104 – Single SIM
Display
Size
N/A
1.77"
Type
UFB, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels, 7 lines
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Spreadtrum 7701
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
20MB
128MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
89.7 x 46.5 x 25.3 mm, 95 cc (3.53 x 1.83 x 1.00 in)
108.5 x 46.3 x 13.1 mm (4.27 x 1.82 x 0.52 in)
Weight
104 g
79 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Executive Silver, Superior Titanium, Royal Blue
Black, White, Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

