Asus P527 vs Philips S388

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    S388: 28.5 g lighter

    P527:
    165 g
    S388:
    136.5 g
  • Width

    P527: 7.1 mm narrower

    P527:
    60 mm
    S388:
    67.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    P527: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    P527:
    2.8 in
    S388:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    S388: 13.4 mm thinner

    P527:
    22.5 mm
    S388:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    P527: 23 mm shorter

    P527:
    108 mm
    S388:
    131 mm
  • Release year

    P527:
    2006
    S388:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. P527

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22.5 mm +13.4 mm versus S388
  2. 2. S388

    Height:
    131 mm +23 mm versus P527
    Width:
    67.1 mm +7.1 mm versus P527
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P527

    165 g

    +28.5 g versus S388

  2. 2. S388

    136.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. P527

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. S388

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

S388 has approximately 129.9% more rectangular screen area than P527.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

P527: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. P527

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · SDIO

2. S388

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P527

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. S388

    1700 mAh

    +700 mAh versus P527

Specifications

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1. P5272. S388

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 60 Х 22.5 mm
  • 131 Х 67.1 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 136.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • SDIO
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile OS for PocketPC
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.5%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA270 416 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Release date
  • 2006
  • March
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for P527, S388.
SpecificationP527S388
Dop
  • Infrared port - Asus Smart Keeper -Instant capturing -Image editing -MMS Composer -Conference call for max. 5 persons -PC Sync -Pocket Office -Organizer -World time -Stopwatch
  • Sensors Accelerometer