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Philips 636
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Philips 636

Released: 2004, Q2Status: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SIMMini-SIM
USBN/A
EDGENo
GPRSClass 10
JavaNo
SizeN/A
TypeCSTN, 65K colors
WLANNo
BrandPhilips
GamesYes - Bricks + downloadable (In-Fusio)
ModelPhilips 636
RadioNo
ColorsBlue Pacific, Red Temptation, Silver Knight
StatusDiscontinued
Weight82 g (2.89 oz)
BrowserWAP 1.2.1
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Internal1.5MB
Released2004, Q2
Stand-byUp to 400 h
Announced2004, Q2
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese
MessagingSMS, MMS, Email
Phonebook300 x 8 fields
Talk timeUp to 4 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions79 x 43 x 21 mm, 70 cc (3.11 x 1.69 x 0.83 in)
Resolution128 x 128 pixels, 8 lines, 1:1 ratio
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer
LoudspeakerNo
PositioningNo
Call records30 received, dialed and missed calls

Philips 636 Overview

About Philips 636 Philips 636 is a discontinued device from Philips's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2004. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Philips 636 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 636?

The Philips 636 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 636 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 636 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Philips 636 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Philips 636 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Philips 636.