| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $216.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 200 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2007, May |
| Status | Cancelled | |
| Body | Dimensions | 97 x 48 x 16 mm (3.82 x 1.89 x 0.63 in) |
| Weight | 98 g (3.46 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.0 inches, 12.6 cm2 (~27.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density) | |
| Features | 4-way navigation key | |
| Platform | OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64MB | |
| Phonebook | Yes | |
| Call records | 30 received, dialed and missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 120p | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary | |
| Features | Features |
MP3 player Organizer |
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | 3 embedded | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 620 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 250 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 3 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Philips 390
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Philips 390 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 620mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Philips 390 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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