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Philips X525
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Philips X525

Released: 2011, Q3Status: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBminiUSB 2.0
EDGEYes
GPRSClass 12
JavaYes
Size3.0 inches, 25.6 cm, 2, (~31.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
WLANNo
BrandPhilips
GamesYes
ModelPhilips X525
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
VideoQCIF
ColorsSilver
Single3.15 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight108 g (3.81 oz)
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
FeaturesLED flash
Internal44MB
Released2011, Q3
Stand-byUp to 1080 h
Announced2011, Q3
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email
PhonebookYes, Photocall
Talk timeUp to 14 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)
Resolution240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Call recordsYes

Philips X525 Overview

About Philips X525 Philips X525 is a discontinued device from Philips's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2011. Philips X525 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 44MB , 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.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Philips X525 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Philips X525?

The Philips X525 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 X525 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 X525 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Philips X525 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Philips X525 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Philips X525.