| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $75.60 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 70 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
|
| Launch | Announced | 2015, August. Released 2015, August |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 145 x 73.4 x 10 mm (5.71 x 2.89 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM | |
| Display | Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB 1GB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 13 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery |
| Charging | Compatible with a charging cradle | |
| Stand-by | Up to 1130 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 28 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Philips V526
Advantages
- High-capacity 5000mAh cell built to reliably sustain heavy daily screen time
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED
In real-world daily practice, the Philips V526 immediately distinguishes itself through balanced ergonomics, tactile button feedback, and approachable pocketability within Philips's mobile lineup. The front panel features a vibrant responsive IPS LCD measuring 5 inches , ensuring that reading articles, streaming media, and navigating social feeds remain fluid, vibrant, and remarkably gentle on the eyes.
Everyday software responsiveness is driven by the capable Unisoc T107 (22 nm). Routine app launches, web browsing sessions, and casual gaming are handled with dependable stability and efficient thermal behavior. For photography enthusiasts, the main camera setup—centered on a 13MP primary sensor—proves ready to document daily memories with lively color science, snappy shutter response, and commendable sharpness.
Power autonomy is reliably anchored by a 5000mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to comfortably see users through from morning commutes to late evening unwinding. In essence, the Philips V526 strikes a sensible, well-rounded balance that nails fundamental smartphone essentials without unnecessary operational complexity.
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