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Smartphone Philips CT0598PUP

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The Philips CT0598PUP is a compact and functional smartphone designed to meet daily communication needs. Featuring a 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, it ensures clear and precise display quality, ideal for your messages and calls.

This phone is equipped with a 580 mAh battery, offering up to 4 hours of talk time and a standby time of 300 hours, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging. Its internal memory of 128 MB and storage capacity of 128 GB allow you to keep your essential data.

In terms of features, the Philips CT0598PUP offers a 1.3 MP rear camera to capture precious moments, as well as voice recording and customizable MP3 ringtones. Although it does not have Wi-Fi functionality, it supports GPRS and GSM connections, ensuring reliable communication.

Weighing only 82 g and with compact dimensions of 83.19 x 43.1 x 20.2 mm, the Philips CT0598PUP is easy to carry and use daily. Its modern purple design adds a touch of elegance.

In summary, the Philips CT0598PUP is an accessible and practical smartphone, perfect for those looking for a simple and effective device for their everyday communication needs.

Manual of product CT0598PUP

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Editorial note

The Philips CT0598PUP is a compact and lightweight smartphone, weighing only 82 g, which makes it easy to handle and carry on a daily basis. Its modern design is accompanied by a 1.8-inch TFT screen offering a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, although this may seem insufficient to fully appreciate visual content. The device benefits from extended battery life thanks to its 580 mAh battery, ensuring up to 300 hours on standby, but the talk time limited to 4 hours may disappoint users with more intensive communication needs. Call management features, such as caller ID and call waiting, contribute to a satisfactory user experience. Additionally, voice recording and the ability to conference call enhance communication capabilities. However, the lack of a touchscreen and Wi-Fi connectivity limits interactivity and internet access, making navigation less intuitive for modern users. In summary, the Philips CT0598PUP is an interesting choice for those looking for a simple and practical phone, but it has limitations in terms of performance and features compared to contemporary smartphones. Users who prioritize advanced connectivity and a more user-friendly interface may be disappointed by this model.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is acceptable thanks to call management features such as caller ID and hold, but the lack of a touchscreen makes navigation less intuitive for modern users.

Performance

The performance of the Philips CT0598PUP is adequate for basic tasks, but the 580 mAh battery capacity may be insufficient for heavy use, offering only 4 hours of talk time.

Battery life

The battery life is extended with up to 300 hours on standby, which is appreciated for daily use, but the limited talk time may disappoint some users.

Design

The compact and lightweight design of 82 g makes it easy to hold and carry, offering a modern and sleek look, although the screen resolution of 176 x 220 pixels is relatively low.

Features

Practical features like voice recording and the ability to conference call enhance the user experience, but the lack of a front camera and Wi-Fi connectivity limits communication options.

Usability

The absence of a touchscreen and the low screen resolution make usage less user-friendly, especially for users accustomed to modern smartphones. This can make reading content unappealing.

Advantages

Lightweight design of 82 g for easy transport

4 hours of talk time

1.8-inch TFT screen, clear display

Call management with caller ID and hold

Compatibility with MP3 and polyphonic ringtones

Voice recording and conference calling available

Disadvantages

Low screen resolution (176 x 220 pixels)

No touchscreen, navigation not very intuitive

580 mAh battery insufficient for heavy use

No Wi-Fi connectivity available

No front camera for selfies

Technical Specifications CT0598PUP

General Information

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    176 x 220 pixels
  • Type of panel
    TFT
  • Screen size
    1.8 "
  • Screen brightness
    250 cd/m²
  • External screen resolution
    64 x 64 pixels
  • External screen
    OLED
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
    262144 colors
  • Type of panel
    TFT

Power

  • Battery capacity
    580 mAh
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Talk time (2G)
    4 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    300 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h

Audio

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • FM Radio
    No
  • Ringtone type
    MP3
  • Quantity of polyphonic ringtones
    64
  • Voice codecs
    AMR, EFR, FR, HR
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV

Other features

  • Number of lines displayed
    6 lines
  • Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)
    83.19 x 43.1 x 20.2 mm
  • Weight of the phone
    82 g
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    435 x 245 x 55.7 mm
  • Keyboard
    Yes

Phone features

  • Integrated games
    2
  • Java Technology
    Yes
  • Customization
    Ringtones, Wallpaper
  • Java Technology
    Yes
  • Java Technology
    Yes
  • Format
    Flap
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Converter, File manager, Games, Lunar calendar, Stopwatch
  • Java Technology
    Yes
  • Languages taken into account
    CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), ENG, FRE, RUS, TUR

Memory

  • Total storage capacity
    128 GB
  • User memory
    110 MB
  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Total storage capacity
    128 GB
  • Flash Card Support
    No
  • Compatible memory cards
    Not supported

Technical details

  • Alarm Function
    Yes
  • Alarm Function
    Yes

Camera

  • Sensor type
    CMOS
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    15 ips
  • Delay device
    Yes
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    1.3 MP
  • Rear camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Front camera
    No
  • Photographic effects
    Black&White, Sepia
  • Delay device
    Yes
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, JPEG

Video

  • Maximum cadence
    15 ips
  • Preview speed
    25 ips
  • Video call
    No
  • Video capture resolution
    176 x 144 pixels
  • Visual compression formats
    H.263, MPEG4

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    Unique SIM
  • Wifi
    No
  • Network data
    CSD, GPRS, GSM
  • WAP
    2.0
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900, 1800, 1900 MHz
  • Multislot GPRS class
    10
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • Mobile network generation
    2G

Data transmission

  • Infrared port
    Yes
  • Infrared port
    Yes

Connectivity

  • USB port
    -

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    82 g
  • Width
    43.1 mm
  • Depth
    20.2 mm
  • Height
    83.19 mm
  • Volume
    60 cm³

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Product color
    Purple
  • Type
    Entry-level phone

Call management

  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    USB
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Management features

  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes

Keyboard

  • Navigation button
    Yes

GPS Performance

  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No
  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Philips CT0598PUP?
To reset most Philips phones, simply press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously at startup.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
Use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card. Then, insert the adapter into the phone.
What is an IMEI number?
The IMEI, or "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique fifteen-digit number used to identify your Philips phone from other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone is generally measured in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, taken from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Can my smartphone's battery explode?
Ensure that your smartphone's batteries do not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the weight of the Philips CT0598PUP?
The weight of the Philips CT0598PUP is 82 g.
What is the screen size of the Philips CT0598PUP?
The screen of the Philips CT0598PUP measures 1.8 inches.
What is the height of the Philips CT0598PUP?
The height of the Philips CT0598PUP is 83.19 mm.
What is the resolution of the Philips CT0598PUP's screen?
The resolution of the Philips CT0598PUP's screen is 176 x 220 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips CT0598PUP?
The width of the Philips CT0598PUP is 43.1 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips CT0598PUP?
The depth of the Philips CT0598PUP is 20.2 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips CT0598PUP available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips CT0598PUP is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Philips CT0598PUP is a smartphone from a brand known for its innovation and reliability in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the EAN code 8712581331733, ensures solid performance and an optimized user interface, ideal for users seeking simplicity.

Screen

Equipped with a 1.8-inch TFT display, the Philips CT0598PUP has a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing adequate display quality for everyday tasks. Its brightness of 250 cd/m² ensures good visibility in varying lighting conditions, although the screen size is limited for more complex content. The device does not include an external screen or touch functionality, which may restrict interactivity.

Power

With a 580 mAh battery, the CT0598PUP provides up to 4 hours of talk time and a standby time of 300 hours. The NiMH battery technology promotes sustainable use for daily tasks, although this capacity may be insufficient for intensive use.

Audio

This model allows for voice recording, capturing sounds satisfactorily. Although it does not offer FM radio, it provides MP3 ringtones and up to 64 polyphonic ringtones, enhancing the audio experience. Supported voice codecs ensure acceptable audio quality during communications, while several audio formats like AAC, MIDI, and WAV ensure file compatibility.

Other Features

The Philips CT0598PUP displays 6 lines of information, making it easy to read messages. Its compact dimensions of 83.19 x 43.1 x 20.2 mm and lightweight of 82 g make it a portable device. The device is equipped with a keyboard, ensuring convenient input.

Phone Functions

The phone includes two built-in games, providing a touch of entertainment. It also offers conference call features, allowing multiple participants to be included in a call. Customization of icons and menus allows the interface to be tailored to the user's preferences.

Memory

The CT0598PUP integrates 128 MB of flash memory and 110 MB of user memory, sufficient for moderate use. However, it does not support external memory cards, thus limiting storage capacity.

Camera

Equipped with a CMOS sensor, the phone allows for taking photos with a resolution of 1.3 MP at the back, providing reasonably quality images for everyday use. However, the absence of a front camera limits the possibilities for selfies and video calls.

Network and Connectivity

The phone operates on the 2G network and supports CSD, GPRS, and GSM technologies. However, it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, which may restrict Internet access. The CT0598PUP is also equipped with Bluetooth and an infrared port for wireless connections.

Messaging

It supports SMS and MMS, allowing for quick and enriched communication. Additionally, the email function is available for professional exchanges.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 82 g, this smartphone is lightweight and practical to use. Its compact dimensions facilitate its integration into any environment.

Design

The CT0598PUP features a modern purple color that gives it an elegant look. Its island-shaped design offers an aesthetic solution while being functional.

Call Management

Features include managing incoming calls with caller identification, hold options, and call forwarding, thus enhancing the user experience.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a charger, a user manual, and headphones, ensuring immediate use without the need for additional purchases.