Philips V816 vs Philips W820

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.

  • Width

    V816: 2.7 mm narrower

    V816:
    55 mm
    W820:
    57.7 mm
  • Depth

    V816: 0.9 mm thinner

    V816:
    13.9 mm
    W820:
    14.8 mm
  • Height

    V816: 3.6 mm shorter

    V816:
    111 mm
    W820:
    114.6 mm
  • Release year

    V816:
    2011
    W820:
    2012

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. V816

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    13.9 mm
  2. 2. W820

    Height:
    114.6 mm +3.6 mm versus V816
    Width:
    57.7 mm +2.7 mm versus V816
    Depth:
    14.8 mm +0.9 mm versus V816

Weight

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

  1. 1. V816

    141 g

  2. 2. W820

    143 g

    +2 g versus V816

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. V816

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.1 cm²
  2. 2. W820

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

W820 has approximately 4.6% more rectangular screen area than V816.

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.

V816: Original memory entry

180 MB

W820: Original memory entry

512 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. V816

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

2. W820

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. V816

    1530 mAh

  2. 2. W820

    2100 mAh

    +570 mAh versus V816

Specifications

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1. V8162. W820

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 55 Х 13.9 mm
  • 114.6 Х 57.7 Х 14.8 mm
Weight
  • 141 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 180 MB
  • 512 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 29.1 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.7%
  • 46.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 292 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 176x144@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
General specs
General specs — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Release date
  • 2011
  • January
  • 2012
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 16 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for V816, W820.
SpecificationV816W820
Dop
  • MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball
  • 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