The Philips X516 is a discontinued feature phone with a 2.4 inch TFT display, a 0.3 MP camera, and a microSD card slot for storage expansion. It runs on a proprietary operating system and has a battery life of up to 8 hours of talk time.
Philips X516 Price
At the time of it's release in 2011, March, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Philips X516 was about 270 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the battery life of the Philips X516?
The Philips X516 has a battery life of up to 8 hours.
What type of display does the Philips X516 have?
The Philips X516 has a 5.0-inch HD IPS display.
What is the processor of the Philips X516?
The Philips X516 is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor.
How to reset or factory restore Philips X516 device?
The Philips X516 device can be reset or factory restored using several methods, but the most common and recommended way is by using recovery mode. Here are the steps to reset your Philips X516 device using recovery mode: Method 1: using Computer 1. Connect your Philips X516 device to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Check if your computer recognizes the device. 3. Install the latest software from the Philips website. 4. Open the software and connect to your X516 device. 5. Select "Firmware Update" or "Reset Device" from the options. 6. Enter the password if requested and confirm that you want to reset the device. 7. Wait for the reset process to complete. Method 2: using Briefcase 1. Connect the briefcase to your Philips X516 device using the provided cable. 2. Press and hold the power button and volume down button for 5 seconds. 3. Release the buttons and wait for the recovery menu to appear. 4. Select "Firmware Update" or "Reset Device" from the menu. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset process. Method 3: using Reset Mode 1. Use the Volume Down button to access the menu. 2. Press and hold the Power and Volume Down buttons together for 10 seconds. 3. Release the buttons and wait for the recovery menu to appear. 4. Select "Firmware Update" or "Reset Device" from the menu. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset process. Regardless of the method used, it's recommended to back up all important data before resetting the device. It's also essential to use a reliable source for firmware updates to avoid any malware or viruses that could damage your device.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 |
| GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2 | |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | No |
Launch
| Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, March |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 102 x 52 x 16.9 mm (4.02 x 2.05 x 0.67 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 103 g (3.63 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
Display
| Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~39.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density) |
| Handwriting recognition | |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall |
| Call records | Yes |
| Internal | 3MB |
Main Camera
| Single | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 320p |
Selfie camera
| No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | No |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | |
|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML |
| Games | Yes |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 |
| MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.263 player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input | |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 960 h |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black |
|---|---|
| Price | About 270 EUR |
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