Philips 298

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Philips · 2008

Philips 298

Name: Philips 298
Brand: Philips

Philips 298 phone. Announced May 2008. Features 1.8″ display, 600 mAh battery, 1 MB storage.

Display 1.8"

Storage 400 KB storage, microSD slot

Camera 0.3 MP

Battery 600 mAh

OS Feature phone

Build 82g, 13.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2008, May. Released 2008

Status Discontinued

Display

Type TFT, 256K colors

Size 1.8 inches, 10.2 cm 2 (~22.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)

displayother 4-way navigation key

Memory

Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)

Phonebook Yes

Call records 30 received, dialed and missed calls

Internal 400 KB

Main Camera

Single VGA

Video Yes

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 97 x 47.5 x 13.9 mm (3.82 x 1.87 x 0.55 in)

Weight 82 g (2.89 oz)

SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery

Stand-by Up to 220 h

Talk time Up to 3 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes

Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones

3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN No

Bluetooth No

Positioning No

Radio No

USB Proprietary

Network

Technology GSM

2G bands GSM 900 / 1800

GPRS Class 10

EDGE No

Features

Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS

Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML

Games Yes

Java No

featuresother MP3 player Organizer

Misc

Colors Gray

SAR 0.88 W/kg (head)

In depth

Full specifications

Announced	2008, May. Released 2008
Status	Discontinued

Type	TFT, 256K colors
Size	1.8 inches, 10.2 cm 2 (~22.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
displayother	4-way navigation key

Card slot	microSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook	Yes
Call records	30 received, dialed and missed calls
Internal	400 KB

Single	VGA
Video	Yes

cam2modules	No

Dimensions	97 x 47.5 x 13.9 mm (3.82 x 1.87 x 0.55 in)
Weight	82 g (2.89 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM

Type	Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery
Stand-by	Up to 220 h
Talk time	Up to 3 h

Loudspeaker	Yes
Alert types	Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
3.5mm jack	No

WLAN	No
Bluetooth	No
Positioning	No
Radio	No
USB	Proprietary

Technology	GSM
2G bands	GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS	Class 10
EDGE	No

Messaging	SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games	Yes
Java	No
featuresother	MP3 player Organizer

Colors	Gray
SAR	0.88 W/kg (head)

PhoneInsight Benchmark

13.5/100

Basic

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Processor 7

Display 38

Camera 24

Battery 23.6

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Philips 298

Launch

Display

Memory

Main Camera

Selfie camera

Body

Battery

Sound

Comms

Network

Features

Misc

Full specifications

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