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Philips Xenium X523

Philips Xenium X523

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Sony Ericsson W595s

Sony Ericsson W595s

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Category Breakdown

Philips Xenium X523
Sony Ericsson W595s
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.751.0

Summary

  • The Philips Xenium X523 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch display compared to the 2.2-inch screen of the Sony Ericsson W595s, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Xenium X523 has more RAM at 78MB versus the W595s's 40MB, but both devices have limited storage capacities.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the W595s can record video at a higher resolution of 320p at 15fps compared to the QCIF@15fps of the Xenium.
  • The battery capacity of the Xenium X523 is significantly higher at 2000mAh, while the W595s has a 950mAh battery.
  • Build quality-wise, the Xenium is slightly heavier and bulkier than the W595s, which is more compact and lighter.
  • The software experience differs as the W595s includes stereo speakers, while the Xenium has a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips Xenium X523
Sony Ericsson W595s

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF@15fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117.5 x 51 x 15 mm (4.63 x 2.01 x 0.59 in)
100 x 47 x 14 mm (3.94 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)

Weight

116.8 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red/Black
Dusty Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

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

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No