Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer
Philips
Phone model
598
Year of release
2007

Appearance

Case type
Folding
Body length
83 mm (millimeters)
Body width
43 mm (millimeters)
Body thickness
20.2 mm (millimeters)
Weight
82 g (grams)
Volume
72.44 cm³ (cubic centimeters)
Body materials and finishes
  • Plastic
Colors

Internal storage

Built-in memory
  • 128 MB (megabytes)
place #94

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards
  • microSD (Micro Secure Digital Card, TransFlash)
Hot swappable memory card

Battery

Battery capacity
580 (milliampere hours)
Battery type
Li-Ion (lithium ion)
Battery charging time
2 h (hours)
Call duration in GSM networks
4 h (hours)
Standby time in GSM networks
300 h (hours)

Screen

Screen diagonal
1.8 in (inches) place #182
Screen resolution
220 x 176 pixels place #139
Pixel density
157 ppi (pixels per inch)
Screen technology
TFT
Color depth
18 bit (262144 colors)
Aspect ratio
1.25 (5:4)

Second screen

Built-in second screen

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels
1.3 Mp (megapixels) place #45
Maximum photo resolution
1280 x 1024 pixels
  • vga (640x480)
  • qvga (320x240)
  • 768x1024
Shooting settings
Video capability
Maximum video resolution
176 x 144 pixels
Movie speed
15 fps (frames per second)
Movie settings
Movie settings list
  • Timer
  • White balance
  • Effects
  • Image quality

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards
1
MP3 ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones
Vibration mode
Speakerphone
Conference call
Speed dial
Ability to mute the microphone during a call
Extended phone book
Contacts in the phone book
1000
Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation
2G (9.6 - 14.4 kbps)
GSM support
GSM frequencies
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards
  • GPRS (64 kbit/s)

USB

USB connector
USB connector type
Mini USB (7 x 3 mm)
USB standard
1.1 (1.5 - 12 Mbps)

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth
Bluetooth standard
2.0

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector
Mini USB (7 x 3 mm)
Infrared port (IrDA)

Images

Supported image formats
  • JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group, .jpg, .jpeg, .jfif, .jpe)
  • GIF (Graphics Interchange Format, .gif)
  • BMP (Bitmap Picture, .bmp, .dib, .rle)

Video

Installed video player
Supported video formats
  • MPEG-4 (MPEG-4 Part 14, .mp4, .m4a, .m4p, .m4b, .m4r, .m4v)
  • H.263

Audio

Installed audio player
Supported audio formats
  • AAC (Advanced Audio Coding, .aac)
  • MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)
  • MP3 (MPEG-1/2/2.5 Layer 3, .mp3)
  • WAV (Waveform Audio File Format, .wav, .wave)
MP3 support
Number of polyphony voices
64
Dictaphone

Control elements

Standard keypad
Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)
Email

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Software features

JAVA support
  • midp 2.0
Installed browser
  • HTML
  • WAP
Installed games
Installed games
  • Pool
  • Battle Field

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages
SMS T9 support
MMS support

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level
0.33 W/kg (watts per kilogram)

Equipment

Equipment
  • battery
  • usb-cable
  • charger
  • disk with software
  • stereo headset
  • case