Philips 598
The Philips 598 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2007).
2007 · Entry-levelⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size1.8" · 83 x 43.1 x 20.2 mm (3.27 x 1.70 x 0.80 in)
Storage128MB
Main Camera3 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 82g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 580 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗3 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 157 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysPhotographyMedia consumption
💻 Display
Sharpness
157 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
3 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
580 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 580 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
82g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
83 x 43.1 x 20.2 mm (3.27 x 1.70 x 0.80 in)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Philips 598 does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
Yes, the Philips 598 supports microSD expandable storage.
The Philips 598 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
No, the Philips 598 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: No.
The Philips 598 uses Proprietary.
The Philips 598 supports No.
The Philips 598 has Yes.
