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Philips W737

$509

Overview

Philips W737 is a premium mid-range Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4.3-inch TFT, Intel Celeron N4100 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2400 mAh battery.

Priced at $509, it targets users seeking premium mid-range performance.

Specifications of Philips W737

The display of Philips W737 measures 4.3 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.

Size
4.3 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
540x960 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Philips W737 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of Philips W737 has 2400mAh capacity with 24 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
2400mAh
Wired Charging
24
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Philips W737 is powered by the Intel Celeron N4100 chipset with Intel UHD Graphics 600 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 132922.

Chipset
Intel Celeron N4100
CPU
Quad-Core 2.4 GHz
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 600
AnTuTu Score
132922

The connectivity of Philips W737 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 3.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0
NFC
No

The build of Philips W737 weighs 786g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 128 x 65 x 9.9 mm.

Dimensions
128 x 65 x 9.9 mm
Weight
786g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Philips W737 runs Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).

OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Philips W737

Philips W737 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Philips W737 with Intel Celeron N4100 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Yes, Philips W737 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Philips W737 has a 2400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Philips W737 at $509 is a premium mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

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Philips W737 supports 24 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Philips W737 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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Philips W737 has a 4.3-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

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Verdict

The Philips W737 delivers strong value for users wanting flagship-tier features at a reasonable price point. Consider this phone for flagship-level performance, if you want premium features without paying flagship prices.

Key Specifications

Display

4.3"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Intel Celeron N4100

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$509

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)128 x 65 x 9.9 mm
Weight (g)786
Build MaterialsPlastic, Metal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)4.3
Resolution (px)540x960 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:2
Pixel Density (ppi)216
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)70
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetIntel Celeron N4100
CPUQuad-Core 2.4 GHz
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 600
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemIntel XMM 6260
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score132922
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB (3GB user available)
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelOmnivision OV5647
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2
Sensor Size1/6"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2400
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging24
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5V/1A
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
Accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, USB cable, user manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Philips W737 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.6/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the Philips W737 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.8 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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