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Philips W736 vs Philips W8355

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

    W736: 57 g lighter

    W736:
    167.5 g
    W8355:
    224.5 g
  • Width

    W736: 13.6 mm narrower

    W736:
    65.4 mm
    W8355:
    79 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W736: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    W736:
    4 in
    W8355:
    5.3 in
  • Chipset

    W736:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    W8355:
    Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    W8355: 1.2 mm thinner

    W736:
    12.1 mm
    W8355:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    W736: 21 mm shorter

    W736:
    126.6 mm
    W8355:
    147.6 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. W736

    Height:
    126.6 mm
    Width:
    65.4 mm
    Depth:
    12.1 mm +1.2 mm versus W8355
  2. 2. W8355

    Height:
    147.6 mm +21 mm versus W736
    Width:
    79 mm +13.6 mm versus W736
    Depth:
    10.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. W736

    167.5 g

  2. 2. W8355

    224.5 g

    +57 g versus W736

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. W736

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. W8355

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

W8355 has approximately 70% more rectangular screen area than W736.

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.

W736: Original memory entry

4 GB (2 GB user available)

W8355: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. W736

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

2. W8355

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. W736

    2400 mAh

  2. 2. W8355

    3000 mAh

    +600 mAh versus W736

Specifications

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1. W7362. W8355

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126.6 Х 65.4 Х 12.1 mm
  • 147.6 Х 79 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 167.5 g
  • 224.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2 GB user available)
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
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.
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.0%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • Adreno 203
General specs
General specs — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 667 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 742 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for W736, W8355.
SpecificationW736W8355
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity