| OS | Android v4.4 Kitkat |
| Shades | Black |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Internal Storage | 8 GB |
| Display Size | 5 inch |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 2 MP |
| Primary Rear Camera | 8 MP, 3264x2448 Pixels, Digital Zoom, Autofocus, LED flash |
| Battery | Li-ion 2040 mAH |
| Processor | 1.3 GHz Quad core |
Our Ratings | |
| Appearance | |
| Ease of Use | |
| Features | |
| Performance | |
| Value For Money | |
Quick Facts & Price | |
| Announced | Dec, 2014 |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Box Content | Handset, Battery, Charger, Headset, USB Cable, User Manual, Warranty Card |
| OS | Android v4.4 Kitkat |
| Languages | English |
| Shades | Black |
Processor & Sound | |
| Processor | 1.3 GHz Quad core |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6582M |
Display | |
| Display Colours | 16 Million |
| Multi-Touch | |
| Pixels Per Inch Density | 294 ppi |
| Display Resolution (H) | 720 pixels |
| Display Resolution (V) | 1280 pixels |
| Display Size | 5 inch |
| Touchscreen | |
| Display Type | TFT IPS |
| Display Features | Capacitive touchscreen |
Cameras | |
| Auto Focus | |
| Camera Flash | LED |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP |
| Digital Zoom | |
| Camera Resolution | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Front Camera | 2 MP |
| Resolution (Front) | 1600x1200 pixels |
| GeoTagging | |
| Primary Rear Camera | 8 MP, 3264x2448 Pixels, Digital Zoom, Autofocus, LED flash |
RAM & Storage | |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Memory Card | MicroSD, Up to 32 GB |
| Internal Storage | 8 GB |
| Call Log | |
Dimensions & Weight | |
| Height | 143.7 mm |
| Thickness | 9.65 mm |
| Weight | 170 gms |
| Width | 71.1 mm |
Battery Size & Backup | |
| Maximum Standby Time | Up to 300 hours |
| Talktime (2G) | Up to 8 hours |
| Talktime (3G) | Up to 8 hours |
| Battery | Li-ion 2040 mAH |
Internet & Connectivity | |
| A-GPS | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| Browser | HTML |
| GPS | |
| Handsfree | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM |
| 2G Network | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 2100 / 900 MHz |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11, b/g/n |
| Networks | 2G + 3G, Dual SIM (GSM+GSM) |
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
Features | |
| Alarm Clock | |
| Calendar | |
| Clock | |
| Office Applications | Document Viewer |
| Organiser | |
Entertainment | |
| 3.5mm Jack/Port | |
| Radio | |
| Image/Video Editor | |
| Image Viewer | |
| Music Player | |
| Video Player | |
| Video Recording | |
| Voice Recording | |
| Games | |
Ringtones | |
| Vibration | |
| Ringtones | MP3 |
Messaging | |
| Predictive Text Input | |
| T9 Dictionary | |
| Social Networking | Facebook, Twitter |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Sensors | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Ambient Light Sensor | |
| Compass | |
| Other Sensors | Motion Sensor |
Philips S398 Review
Overview
Budget Friendly KitKat Powered Smartphone By Philips
By AmritPhilips S398 is a KitKat based smartphone announced in December, 2014. It is the successor to the Philips S388 which was launched in August, 2014. The smartphone was first launched in Vietnam and later came to Indian market with a reasonable price tag. It comes with dual SIM functionality and is available in single shade. Let's have a discussion on the features and specifications of this device.
Display and Dimensions
It boasts a 5-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels translating to a pixel density of 294 pixels per inch. It is a multi- touch device which has 16 million color support. Coming to the measurements of the handset, it has got a height of 143.7mm, a width of 71.1mm and a thickness of 9.65mm. It weighs around 170 grams. It features some sensors including accelerometer sensor, ambient light sensor and compass sensor.
Processor and Operating System
Under its hood, it is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad core processor and MediaTek MT6582M chipset. It is coupled with 1GB RAM which means you have a full freedom to enjoy games while running different applications, documents or browsers in the background. It works on Android v4.4 KitKat operating system.
Camera and Storage
The handset flaunts an 8 mega- pixel primary camera at its back with LED flash for better low light photoshoot and a 2 mega- pixel front snapper for video conferencing and selfies. There is 8GB of internal memory that can be expanded externally by another 32GB with the help of a memory card slot.
Connectivity and Battery
As far as connectivity is concerned, it comes loaded with features which includes 3G, A- GPS, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, Wi-Fi, GPRS, EDGE and handsfree connectivity. It is being offered with a Li-ion 2040 mAh which claims to offer up to 8 hours of talktime over 2G and same talktime on 3G network.
Shades and Price
The Philips S398 is available in Black shade and arrives with a price tag of Rs. 8,850.
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