| Hardware and OS | Philips W8500 | |
| Operating system | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.2 GHz | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| Type | TFT | |
| Size | 4.3" inc | |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 px | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 54.4% | |
| Display area | 51.0 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 256 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | |
| SIM card | Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Camera | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| Main camera | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 8 MP, AF | |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Multimedia | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| Design | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| Colors | Silver | |
| Dimensions | 132 x 71 x 12.3 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | |
| Battery | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 2400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life | Talking time- Up to 8 h
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| Other | Philips W8500 | other phones |
| Release date | 2013, October | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | |
