Philips S900

This model was designed for Chinese market and possesses all possible modern functions besides hand input, which, by the way, is very important for languages where alphabet contains many characters. The extra functions include an integrated MP3 player, memory cards, a 2MP camera, IrDA and Bluetooth.

• Class: fashion
• Position in the line: above Philips S800
• Rivals: no data
• Description based on official information

• General features
  • Announced in 2006
  • eGSM 900/1800/1900
  • Battery type Li-Ion, 710 mAh
  • Colour graphical high-contrast touchscreen, up to 262000 colours (TFT), the resolution of 176x220 pixels
  • Weight: 93,3 gramms
  • Dimensions: 109x51x13 mm

• Memory
  • Phonebook memory + SIM memory. Own call signal and picture for a name.
  • Call log of last 10 calls of all types
  • 10 MB of dynamically shared memory are available to a user
  • Memory card slot miniSD

• Call management, ringing tones
  • Vibracall
  • 64-tones polyphony
  • 3D-sound
  • Fast dial
  • Automatic redial
  • Voice dial
  • mp3 files as a call melody

• SMS
  • Concatenated messages
  • Message templates
  • Graphical messages

• Camera
  • 2.0 MP (the maximum resolution forms 1600x1200 pixels)
  • Digital zoom
  • Effects, frames

• Multimedia
  • Java (MIDP 2.0)
  • Integrated image editor
  • Melody composer
  • Dictaphone
  • Integrated audio composer (WAV, AMR, MP3)
  • Equalizer
  • Games

• Connectivity
  • Integrated mail client (SMTP/POP3)
  • GPRS class 10
  • IrDA
  • Bluetooth
  • WAP 2.0
  • MMS
  • Synchronization with PC (USB)

• Organizer and extras
  • User profiles
  • Dictaphone
  • Date, clock
  • World clock
  • English-Chinese dictionaries
  • Text document processing (making/reading/editing/search)
  • Ordinary and daily recurrent alarm clock
  • Timer, stopwatch with intermediate values, plain calculator

Michail Machnaev (michail.machnaev@mobile-review.com)
Published — 25 July 2006

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