Philips 588
$0
Overview
Philips 588 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 2-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 580 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Philips 588
The display of Philips 588 measures 2 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Philips 588 features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.
The battery of Philips 588 has 580mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately No min minutes.
The connectivity of Philips 588 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of Philips 588 weighs 78.0g. Dimensions measure 80 x 42 x 18.6 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Philips 588
Philips 588 has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Philips 588 has a 580mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Philips 588 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Philips 588 has a 2-inch TFT.
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Verdict
The Philips 588 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
2"
Main Camera
1.3
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2006 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 80 x 42 x 18.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | 78.0 |
| Build Materials | N/A |
| Frame | N/A |
| Back Finish | N/A |
| Colors | ["Elegant Purple", "Reflective White", "Mystery Black"] |
| 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 |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2 |
| Resolution (px) | 128x160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | N/A |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | N/A |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 30.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | N/A |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | |
| 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 | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | N/A |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 128MB |
| Storage Speed | |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 1.3 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | Nomm |
| OIS | N/A |
| Autofocus | N/A |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | N/A |
| Video Resolution | 144p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | N/A |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front 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 | N/A |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| 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) | 580 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | N/A |
| Wired Standard | N/A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | No min |
| Full Charge Time | No 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 | N/A |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| 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!