Philips Xenium
#12261
Siemens S45i
#12240Category Breakdown
Philips Xenium
Siemens S45i
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.65.8
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
1.81.9
Summary
- The Philips Xenium and Siemens S45i both feature a monochrome graphic display, but the S45i offers a higher resolution of 101 x 80 pixels compared to the Xenium's 5 lines, resulting in better clarity.
- In terms of build quality, the Xenium is slightly bulkier at 22 mm thick, while the S45i is slimmer at 20 mm, making it marginally more portable.
- Both devices lack advanced performance specifications, with no RAM or storage, and neither has a camera.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either phone, but both lack wireless charging capabilities.
- The software experience on both devices is minimal, as they do not support modern features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips Xenium
Siemens S45i
General
Release Date
2000
2002
Announced
2000
2002
Description
3 modifications - 929, 939, 989
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
5 lines
101 x 80 pixels, 7 lines
PPI
5
101
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 41 x 22 mm, 85 cc (4.29 x 1.61 x 0.87 in)
109 x 46 x 20 mm, 69 cc (4.29 x 1.81 x 0.79 in)
Weight
95 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
3 models, 3 colors each
2 - Titan Silver and Royal Champagne
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A