Philips X525
$0
Overview
Philips X525 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 3-inch TFT, Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 1530 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Philips X525
The display of Philips X525 measures 3 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 240x400 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Philips X525 features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.
The battery of Philips X525 has 1530mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Philips X525 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 506 500MHz GPU.
The connectivity of Philips X525 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Philips X525 weighs 176g. Dimensions measure 160 x 51 x 14.4 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Philips X525
Philips X525 has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Philips X525 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Philips X525 has a 1530mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Philips X525 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Philips X525 has a 3-inch TFT.
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Verdict
The Philips X525 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
3"
Main Camera
3.15
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 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 | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2011 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 160 x 51 x 14.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 176 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | N/A |
| Back Finish | N/A |
| Colors | ["Silver"] |
| 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 | Z-axis linear motor |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 3 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 401 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 71 |
| 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 | Dragontrail glass |
| 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| CPU | Octa-Core 8x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 500MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic image processing |
| Modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 integrated 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 | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 44MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 3.15 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.1" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5K3L8 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 35mm equivalentmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | N/A |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| 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 | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| 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 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| 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) | 1530 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | N/A |
| Wired Standard | N/A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 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 | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic privacy settings |
| Accessibility | Basic accessibility options |
| 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!