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O2 XDA Guide vs Philips S396

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Philips S396

Philips S396

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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.

  • WeightXDA Guide: 49 g lighterXDA Guide: 102 g · S396: 151 g
  • WidthXDA Guide: 19.5 mm narrowerXDA Guide: 53.5 mm · S396: 73 mm
  • Screen diagonalXDA Guide: 2.2 in smaller diagonalXDA Guide: 2.8 in · S396: 5 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 / Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)XDA Guide: Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 · S396: Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
  • DepthS396: 4.8 mm thinnerS396: 9.7 mm · XDA Guide: 14.5 mm
  • HeightXDA Guide: 39.9 mm shorterXDA Guide: 102 mm · S396: 141.9 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.

Front
XDA Guide: 102 × 53.5 mm 1 S396: 141.9 × 73 mm 2
Side
XDA Guide: 102 × 14.5 mm 1 S396: 141.9 × 9.7 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Guide
    Height
    102 mm
    Width
    53.5 mm
    Depth
    14.5 mm
    Weight
    102 g
  2. 2. S396
    Height
    141.9 mm
    Width
    73 mm
    Depth
    9.7 mm
    Weight
    151 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 141.9 Х 73 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 151 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.5%
  • 66.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • No
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Release date
  • 2008
  • December
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXDA GuideS396
Dop
  • HTC Footprints -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -3GP/MP4/WMV/AVI player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass