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Philips X516
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Philips X516

Released: 2011, February. Released 2011, MarchDiscontinued

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General

Brand
Philips
Model
Philips X516
Released
2011, February. Released 2011, March
Status
Discontinued
Price
About 270 EUR
Dimensions
102 x 52 x 16.9 mm (4.02 x 2.05 x 0.67 in)
Weight
103 g (3.63 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Display

Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size
2.6 inches, 20.9 cm, 2, (~39.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

Performance

Internal
3MB
Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Single
2 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
320p

Network

Technology
GSM
2G bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1

Connectivity

WLAN
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Positioning
No
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
miniUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
N/A

Other

EDGE
No
GPRS
Yes
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Games
Yes
Colors
Black
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML
Stand-by
Up to 960 h
Announced
2011, February. Released 2011, March
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Phonebook
Yes, Photocall
Talk time
Up to 12 h
Loudspeaker
Yes
Call records
Yes

Philips X516 Overview

About Philips X516 Philips X516 is a discontinued device from Philips's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2011. Philips X516 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 3MB , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

FAQ

Can I root the Philips X516?

The Philips X516 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Philips X516 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Philips devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Philips X516 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Philips X516 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Philips X516 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Philips X516.