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Asus PadFone E vs Philips W8500

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Philips W8500

Philips W8500

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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.

  • WeightPadFone E: 46 g lighterPadFone E: 126 g · W8500: 172 g
  • WidthPadFone E: 1.3 mm narrowerPadFone E: 69.7 mm · W8500: 71 mm
  • Screen diagonalW8500: 0.4 in smaller diagonalW8500: 4.3 in · PadFone E: 4.7 in
  • DepthPadFone E: 3.2 mm thinnerPadFone E: 9.1 mm · W8500: 12.3 mm
  • HeightW8500: 7.6 mm shorterW8500: 132 mm · PadFone E: 139.6 mm
  • Release year2014 / 2013PadFone E: 2014 · W8500: 2013

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.

Front
PadFone E: 139.6 × 69.7 mm 1 W8500: 132 × 71 mm 2
Side
PadFone E: 139.6 × 9.1 mm 1 W8500: 132 × 12.3 mm 2
  1. 1. PadFone E
    Height
    139.6 mm+7.6 mm versus W8500
    Width
    69.7 mm
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    126 g
  2. 2. W8500
    Height
    132 mm
    Width
    71 mm+1.3 mm versus PadFone E
    Depth
    12.3 mm+3.2 mm versus PadFone E
    Weight
    172 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. PadFone E126 g
  2. 2. W8500172 g

    +46 g versus PadFone E

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.

Screen size
PadFone E: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 1 W8500: 4.3 in, 16:9, About 51 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. PadFone E 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. W8500 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area

PadFone E has approximately 19.5% more rectangular screen area than W8500.

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.

PadFone E: Original memory entry

1 GB RAM

W8500: Original memory entry

4 GB

Practical features

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

1. PadFone E

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. W8500

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. PadFone E1820 mAh
  2. 2. W85002400 mAh

    +580 mAh versus PadFone E

Specifications

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1. PadFone E2. W8500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139.6 Х 69.7 Х 9.1 mm
  • 132 Х 71 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 126 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • Super IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1820 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.6%
  • 54.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 256 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Release date
  • 2014
  • January
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
  • (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationPadFone EW8500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Padfone Station with 10.1 inches Super IPS display
  • 1280 x 720 pixels
  • 181.5 x 263.6 x 17.4 mm
  • 525.7 g
  • 5000 mAh battery.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)