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Xenium

CTX501BLK/00

Xenium

CTX501BLK/00

Maximum performance, minimum fuss

Add more hours to your busy day with Philips Xenium X501, which provides up to 16 hours of talk time on a single charge. Get more out of life with solid features like predicative dialing and mobile data privacy protection. See all benefits

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Xenium

Maximum performance, minimum fuss

Add more hours to your busy day with Philips Xenium X501, which provides up to 16 hours of talk time on a single charge. Get more out of life with solid features like predicative dialing and mobile data privacy protection. See all benefits

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Maximum performance, minimum fuss

  • X501
  • Black
Up to 2 months of standby time

Up to 2 months of standby time

The phone can be on and in standby mode continuously for up to 2 months on a single charge.

Up to 16 hours of talk time

Up to 16 hours of talk time

The phone can support up to 16 hours of conversation on a single charge.

Capture your memories with 2 megapixel camera

Capture your memories with 2 megapixel camera

Capture and enjoy precious memories in clear and sharp picture quality with 2 megapixel resolution. Vibrant, colorful pictures are just a click away.

Enjoy up to 40 hours of music playback

Enjoy music playback for up to 40 hours on a single charge.

Mobile data privacy protection

Only the registered phone user can access the relevant data using a valid password with this useful feature. It helps to protect your mobile phone data not just from phone loss or theft, but also from prying eyes.

Predictive dialing

To quickly recall a number from your phone book, simply key in any two or more consecutive digits of the stored number. When the matching number(s) are filtered and displayed, just select the desired number for quick and easy dialing.

Storage capacity of 2000 phonebook entries

Conveniently store and access your comprehensive business and personal contacts in a single phonebook memory. You can easily select from a range of default fields to store up to the maximum of 2000 phonebook entries.

Easy tuning with on-screen display on RDS FM radio stations

Enjoy quick and easy tuning to your favorite stations with Radio Data System (RDS) display, which shows the name of the station instead of frequency numbers. RDS also allows stations to transmit text messages and information directly to your radio display, so you can keep updated with news updates and radio promotions.

Enjoy Bluetooth stereo music

Your Philips mobile phone supports A2DP Bluetooth Profile. It lets you enjoy your favorite tunes wirelessly and in high quality stereo music from your Bluetooth headphones.

MicroSD memory card slot for extra memory/ data storage

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.

Technical Specifications

  • Picture/Display

    Diagonal screen size (inch)
    2.2  inch
    Main Display Resolution
    240x320  pixels
    Main Display Technology
    TFT
    Main Display Colors
    262K
  • Still Picture Capturing

    Camera
    Integrated
    Picture resolution
    • VGA (640x480)
    • QVGA (320x240)
    • SVGA (800x600)
    • 2M (1600x1200)
    • SXGA (1280x1024)
    Picture file format
    JPEG
    Picture Mode
    • Night mode
    • Self-timer mode
    • Continuous
    • Landscape
    Picture quality
    • High
    • Low
    • Normal
    Special effects preview mode
    • Normal
    • Grey scale
    • Sepia
    • Blue effect
    • Green effect
    • Color invert
    Image sensor type
    CMOS
  • Still Picture Playback

    Picture Compression Format
    • BMP
    • GIF
    • GIF (87a & 89a)
    • JPEG
    • WBMP
    Rotation
    90 degree steps
    Slide show
    Yes
  • Storage Media

    Built-in memory (RAM)
    1GB Nand flash + 512MB RAM
    Memory Card Types
    Micro SD
    Maximum memory card capacity
    8  GB
    Memory management
    • Memory status
    • Dynamic memory allocation
    User memory
    60  MB
  • Connectivity

    Bluetooth
    Yes
    Bluetooth profiles
    • A2DP
    • Handsfree
    • Headset
    • Object push profile
    • File transfer profile
    Modem Capabilities
    • CSD (Voice, Data)
    • GPRS
    Headset
    Via mini USB connector
    PC Link
    USB 2.0
    Serial connections
    USB-miniUSB data cable
  • Network Features

    EDGE
    Yes
    GPRS (Rx+Tx)
    Class 12, class B and C
    Messaging
    • Concatenated SMS (Long SMS)
    • E-mail
    • MMS,Multimedia Message Service
    • SMS CB (Cell Broadcast)
    • SMS (Short Message Service)
    • SMS multi-target
    • Predefined SMS
    Services
    • OTA provisioning (WAP,MMS)
    • SIM Toolkit / Release 99
    • WAP 2.0
    Voice Codec
    FR/EFR/AMR/HR
    GSM band
    • 900  MHz
    • 1800  MHz
    • 1900  MHz
  • Power

    Battery Capacity
    1800mAh
    Battery Type
    Lithium-ion
    Battery saving manager
    Auto switch on/off
    Electrical Enhancements
    Back-up battery
  • Convenience

    Language available: UI
    • English
    • Russian
    Ease of Use
    • Hands free mode
    • In-flight mode
    • Keypad Lock
    • Hot Keys
    • Softkeys
    • Vibra Alert
    Call Management
    • Call Forwarding
    • Call on Hold
    • Call Time
    • Call Waiting*
    • Conference Call
    • Emergency Call
    • Microphone mute
    • Missed Calls
    • Multi-party call
    • Received Calls
    • Firewall
    • Caller ID*
    Buttons and controls
    • 4-way navigation key and enter
    • Side keys
    • Soft keys
    Volume control
    Yes
    Clock/Version
    • Analogue
    • Digital
    • International clock
    Multimedia
    FM Radio
    Vibrator
    Yes
    Games and applications
    • Calendar
    • Alarm Clock
    • Calculator
    • Stopwatch
    • Countdown timer
    • ENG-CHN and CHN-ENG dictionary
    • International converter
    • Currency converter
    • Lunar Calendar
    • Java MIDP 2.0
    • MSN
    • Agenda
    • Sudoku game
    Text input
    T9
    Language available: T9 input
    • English
    • Russian
    Personal Info Management
    • Smart Phonebook
    • SD card back-up
    • Vcard Exchange
    • Daylight saving
    • Safeguard
    • International clock
    • Time Zone
    Personalisation/Customization
    • Downloadable Animated GIF
    • Downloadable Java Applications
    • Downloadable Picture
    • Downloadable Ringtones
    • Wallpaper
    • Ringtones
  • Sound

    Ringers
    • MP3 ringer
    • Polyphonic (64 tones)
    • Voice memo ringer
    • AMR ringer
  • Audio Capturing

    Voice recording
    • Yes
    • AMR
  • Audio Playback

    Audio supported formats
    • ADPCM
    • AMR
    • Midi
    • MP3
    • SP-Midi
    • AAC
    • AAC+
    • WAV
    • WMA
  • Video Capturing

    Video format
    • 3GP
    • H.263
    • MPEG4
    Frame rate
    15  fps
    Video mode
    • Auto
    • Night
  • Video Playback

    Resolution (pxl)
    176x144
    Compression formats
    • 3GP
    • H.263
    • MPEG4
    Frame rate (fps)
    30
  • Dimensions

    Form Factor
    Candy bar
    Antenna
    Integrated
    Handset color
    Black
    Handset dimensions
    110 * 47.2 * 15.3 mm
    Handset weight
    129.2g (With battery) / 89.6g (Without battery)
  • Green Specifications

    Lead-free soldered product
    Yes
    Packaging material
    Carton
    User manual: Recycled paper
    Yes
  • Accessories

    Standard Package Includes
    • Handset
    • Battery
    • Stereo Headset
    • Charger
    • USB data cable
    • User Manual
    • CD ROM (Mobile Phone Tools)

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Handset
  • Battery
  • Stereo Headset
  • Charger
  • USB data cable
  • User Manual
  • CD ROM (Mobile Phone Tools)

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Reviews

  • Specification indicated based on initial full battery charge tested in laboratories with Bluetooth switched off. Actual performance is dependent on network service provider and usage.

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