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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Philips · 2014

Philips W8578

Philips W8578 Android smartphone. Announced Apr 2014. Features 3.5″ display, 5 MP primary camera, 2000 mAh battery, 512 MB storage, 256 MB RAM.

Display 3.5"
RAM 256 GB
Storage 512MB 256MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 5 MP
Battery 2000 mAh
Build 217g, 21mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2014, April. Released 2014, April
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Display

Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches, 34.9 cm 2 (~50.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
displayother Secondary TFT, 256K colors 240 x 320 pixels, 2.6 inches

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512MB 256MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 116 x 60 x 21 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.83 in)
Weight 217 g (7.65 oz)
SIM Dual SIM

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 850 h
Talk time Up to 9 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
Positioning No
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer
featuresother SNS integration MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/H.263 player Document viewer Photo viewer Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input

Misc

Colors Black
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2014, April. Released 2014, April
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches, 34.9 cm 2 (~50.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
displayother Secondary TFT, 256K colors 240 x 320 pixels, 2.6 inches
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512MB 256MB RAM
Single 5 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes
cam2modules No
Dimensions 116 x 60 x 21 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.83 in)
Weight 217 g (7.65 oz)
SIM Dual SIM
Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 850 h
Talk time Up to 9 h
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
Positioning No
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer
featuresother SNS integration MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/H.263 player Document viewer Photo viewer Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input
Colors Black
PhoneInsight Benchmark
29/100
Entry-level

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Processor 24
Display 51.5
Camera 32.3
Battery 38
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