Enjoy multimedia and easy messaging
The writing's on the screen! The Philips 399 features an ultra-intuitive touch screen and handwriting recognition for effortless messaging. With large color TFT display, MP3 playback and video capture, it's your ideal mobile companion.
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Put the fun and excitement of the most vivid and colorful graphics and photos right at your fingertips with the large 262K color display that features excellent image quality and response time.
Use the USB data cable to transfer MP3 music files to your phone for a superior audio experience on the go. You can also personalize your ringtone using your MP3 files.
The video capture function lets you record precious moments in MPEG4 or H263 format. Play it back on your phone or PC.
You can now enjoy extra capacity and storage of multimedia files by inserting a MicroSD memory card into the built-in memory card slot of your phone.
The intuitive and fast way to write text messages. Simply write on the touch screen as you would write on a piece of paper to have the phone convert your handwriting into an SMS (Short Message Service) text message. The feature has built-in handwriting recognition capability in both Chinese (traditional and simplified) and English (Roman alphabet).
Use the touch screen and integrated stylus to switch to an interface that is simple, intuitive, and comfortable to use. The easy-to-use touch screen lets you quickly navigate menus, write SMS, personalize and give emotion to your pictures, play games, and access other applications.
Picture/Display
2.6 inch
TFT
262K
240 x 320 pixels
Yes
Still Picture Capturing
Integrated
VGA (640x480)
QVGA (320x240)
120x160
SXGA (1280x1024)
x4
Night mode
Self-timer mode
Continuous
Normal
Fine
Superfine
Automatic
Cloudy
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Daylight
Tungsten
Grey scale
Sepia
Embossed
Negative color
Blue effect
Reversed
Sketch
Blackboard
Whiteboard
Green effect
CMOS
Picture/Display
2.6 inch
TFT
262K
240 x 320 pixels
Yes
Still Picture Capturing
Integrated
VGA (640x480)
QVGA (320x240)
120x160
SXGA (1280x1024)
x4
Night mode
Self-timer mode
Continuous
Normal
Fine
Superfine
Automatic
Cloudy
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Daylight
Tungsten
Grey scale
Sepia
Embossed
Negative color
Blue effect
Reversed
Sketch
Blackboard
Whiteboard
Green effect
CMOS
Still Picture Playback
BMP
GIF (87a & 89a)
JPEG
Storage Media
11MB
Micro SD
Memory status
Connectivity
Yes
A2DP
Headset
Object push profile
Via mini USB connector
Network Features
Concatenated SMS (Long SMS)
EMS / release 4
MMS,Multimedia Message Service
Predefined messages (SMS,MMS)
SMS multi-target
WAP OTA provisioning
SIM Toolkit / Release 99
FR/EFR/HR
900 MHz
1800 MHz
Power
820 mAh
Lithium-ion
Up to 240 hours
Up to 3 hrs
Convenience
Chinese Simplified
Chinese Traditional
English
Hands free mode
Keypad Lock
Softkeys
Vibra Alert
Call Cost
Call Forwarding
Call Time
Call Waiting*
Caller ID*
Emergency Call
Microphone mute
Missed Calls
Multi-party call
Received Calls
Soft keys
4-way navigation keys
International clock
Yes
2
Alarm Clock
Calculator
Calendar
Stopwatch
ENG-CHN and CHN-ENG dictionary
Handwriting recognition
International converter
Female calendar
Weight management
Time Zone
International clock
Downloadable Picture
Downloadable Ringtones
Screen Saver
Wallpaper
Ringtones
Sound
MP3 ringer
Polyphonic (64 tones)
Audio Capturing
Yes
AMR
Audio Playback
AMR
Midi
MP3
Video Recording
160x120
MPEG4
H.263
Dimensions
Candy bar
Integrated
Matt Black, High Glossy Black, Red
102 x 49 x 13 mm
80g
Accessories
Battery
Charger
USB data cable
Deluxe stereo headset