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Philips W8555
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Philips W8555

Released: 2013, November. Released 2013, NovemberPrice: About 340 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz
NFCYes (MasterCard PayPass ready)
SIMDual SIM, (Dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandPhilips
ModelPhilips W8555
PriceAbout 340 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
SingleYes
StatusDiscontinued
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2013, November. Released 2013, November
Stand-byUp to 950 h
Announced2013, November. Released 2013, November
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 18 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions-
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Philips W8555 Overview

About Philips W8555 Philips W8555 is a discontinued device from Philips's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Philips W8555 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM , 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 W8555 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 W8555?

The Philips W8555 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 W8555 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 W8555 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Philips W8555 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Philips W8555 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Philips W8555.