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Philips W626 Specifications
Philips
Released 2011, Dec 15
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
- 102g, 14.3mm thickness
- Android 2.3
- 256MB storage, microSDHC slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 2.7 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 3.1 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.9 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
3.5"
320x480 pixels
3MP
480p
MT6573
1530mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 2100 - SIM 1 | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2011, December. Released 2011, December |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 116 x 62 x 14.3 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.56 in) |
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| Weight | 102 g (3.60 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 256K colors |
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| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.7% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) |
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| Chipset | Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm) | |
| CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 256MB |
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Main Camera
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Single | 3.15 MP |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p |
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Selfie camera
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Single | Yes |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| ??? | MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player MP4/H.263 player Document viewer photo viewer/editor Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery |
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| Stand-by | Up to 437 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Philips W626 worth buying in 2026?
Philips W626 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Philips W626?
Philips W626 has a 1,530 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Philips W626 have?
Philips W626 features a 3.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Philips W626?
Genze rates Philips W626 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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