Category Breakdown
Philips Xenium X523
Sony Ericsson C510
Performance
29.029.4
Camera
9.611.7
Display
32.332.3
Battery
18.98.8
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
10.714.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.713.4
Summary
- The Philips Xenium X523 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson C510 has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xenium X523 has 78MB of RAM compared to the C510's 100MB, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the C510 includes autofocus and can record video at a higher quality of 320p at 30fps, whereas the Xenium records at QCIF@15fps.
- The Xenium X523 is equipped with a larger 2000mAh battery, significantly outperforming the C510's 930mAh capacity.
- Build quality favors the C510, being lighter and slimmer, while the software experience is limited on both devices, with the Xenium supporting a headphone jack and the C510 lacking one.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips Xenium X523
Sony Ericsson C510
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
N/A
C510c 900/1800/1900 MHz for ChinaMainland
Display
Size
2.4"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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
78MB
100MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
320p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.5 x 51 x 15 mm (4.63 x 2.01 x 0.59 in)
107 x 47 x 12.5 mm (4.21 x 1.85 x 0.49 in)
Weight
116.8 g
92 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red/Black
Future Black, Radiation Silver, Energetic Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
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
Accelerometer

