MWg UBiQUiO 501 vs Philips W626

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

    W626: 18 g lighter

    UBiQUiO 501:
    120 g
    W626:
    102 g
  • Width

    W626: 3 mm narrower

    UBiQUiO 501:
    65 mm
    W626:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    UBiQUiO 501: 1 in smaller diagonal

    UBiQUiO 501:
    2.5 in
    W626:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    UBiQUiO 501:
    TI OMAP 750
    W626:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Depth

    UBiQUiO 501: 0.8 mm thinner

    UBiQUiO 501:
    13.5 mm
    W626:
    14.3 mm
  • Height

    W626: 6 mm shorter

    UBiQUiO 501:
    122 mm
    W626:
    116 mm

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. UBiQUiO 501

    Height:
    122 mm +6 mm versus W626
    Width:
    65 mm +3 mm versus W626
    Depth:
    13.5 mm
  2. 2. W626

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    14.3 mm +0.8 mm versus UBiQUiO 501

Weight

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

  1. 1. UBiQUiO 501

    120 g

    +18 g versus W626

  2. 2. W626

    102 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. UBiQUiO 501

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²
  2. 2. W626

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

W626 has approximately 88.5% more rectangular screen area than UBiQUiO 501.

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.

UBiQUiO 501: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

W626: Original memory entry

256 MB

Practical features

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

1. UBiQUiO 501

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. W626

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. UBiQUiO 501

    1250 mAh

  2. 2. W626

    1530 mAh

    +280 mAh versus UBiQUiO 501

Specifications

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1. UBiQUiO 5012. W626

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 65 Х 13.5 mm
  • 116 Х 62 Х 14.3 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 102 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 256 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 750
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.4%
  • 50.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Release date
  • 2008
  • March
  • 2011
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 437 h Talking time- Up to 10 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, W626.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501W626
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Pocket Office -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.263 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input