Philips W6500
$0
Overview
Philips W6500 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 4.3-inch TFT, MediaTek MT6580 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2400 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Philips W6500
The display of Philips W6500 measures 4.3 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Philips W6500 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.
The battery of Philips W6500 has 2400mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Philips W6500 is powered by the MediaTek MT6580 chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 21080.
The connectivity of Philips W6500 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Philips W6500 weighs 130g. Dimensions measure 128.7 x 66 x 11.8 mm.
The software of Philips W6500 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Philips W6500
Philips W6500 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Philips W6500 with MediaTek MT6580 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Philips W6500 has a 2400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Philips W6500 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Philips W6500 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Philips W6500 has a 4.3-inch TFT.
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Verdict
The Philips W6500 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4.3"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
MediaTek MT6580
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 128.7 x 66 x 11.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 130 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | N/A |
| Back Finish | N/A |
| Colors | ["Yellow"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | N/A |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | ERM |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 4.3 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 215 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 68 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | N/A |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | N/A |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | N/A |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | N/A |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580 |
| CPU | Quad-Core 1.3 GHz (Cortex A7) |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic image processing |
| Modem | HSPA |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 21080 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm equivalentmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | N/A |
| Video Resolution | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | N/A |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 4.9 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | Screen flash |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2400 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | N/A |
| Wired Standard | N/A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | N/A |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | N/A |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | N/A |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!