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Smartphone Philips CTK600

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The Philips CTK600 is a smartphone from the renowned brand Philips, combining quality and innovation. With an elegant design in red, this island-type phone is designed to optimize space while providing an enhanced user experience.

Equipped with a user memory of 48 MB and support for a memory card up to 8 GB, the Philips CTK600 allows you to easily store your essential data. Its screen resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and TFT touchscreen ensure a pleasant display quality.

In terms of video, the CTK600 offers a maximum frame rate of 30 fps, with video capture at 640 x 480 pixels, ensuring smooth and quality recordings. Although it does not have a front camera, its rear camera of 3.2 MP with night mode allows for satisfactory photos, even in low light.

For connectivity, the Philips CTK600 is equipped with Bluetooth for convenient wireless transfers, while its messaging features include SMS and MMS for quick communication. Weighing 119 g, it is easy to carry and use on a daily basis.

In summary, the Philips CTK600 is a functional smartphone, ideal for those looking for a simple-to-use device with essential features to stay connected.

Manual of product CTK600

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Editorial note

The Philips CTK600 stands out with its modern and elegant design, particularly due to its red color that gives it a contemporary aesthetic. With expandable memory via a MicroSD card slot, it offers the possibility to increase storage capacity according to users' needs. Additionally, the T9 text prediction system and the conference call feature enhance the user experience by making input and communication smoother. However, the product has some drawbacks. The internal memory of only 48 MB may be insufficient for those who wish to store many applications and data. The lack of a front camera limits the possibilities for selfies and video calls, while the screen resolution of 240 x 400 pixels may seem low compared to current standards. Furthermore, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity makes internet access less convenient, especially in areas without mobile coverage, and the limited compatibility to 2G may restrict usage in environments where 3G or 4G networks are the norm. Regarding performance, the CTK600 is adequate for basic tasks, but the internal memory may pose a problem for more demanding users. The battery life is a strong point, with an impressive standby time of 720 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. In summary, the Philips CTK600 is a smartphone that appeals with its design and some of its features, but may disappoint with its technical limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the T9 text prediction system and the conference call feature, but the lack of a front camera limits some modern interactions.

Performance

The performance of the Philips CTK600 is adequate for basic tasks, but the internal memory of only 48 MB may pose problems for users wanting to store many applications.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory, with a standby time of 720 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The modern and sleek design, particularly the red color, offers a pleasant and contemporary aesthetic that stands out.

Features

The Philips CTK600 offers interesting features like a 3.2 MP rear camera with night mode and auto-focus, but the lack of Wi-Fi and limited compatibility to 2G may be drawbacks.

Usability

Although the memory is expandable with MicroSD card support, the low resolution of the 240 x 400 pixel screen may affect the user experience.

Advantages

Modern and elegant design in red

Expandable memory with MicroSD card

Built-in conference call function

3.2 MP camera with night mode

Quick input thanks to T9 prediction

Disadvantages

Internal memory of only 48 MB

No front camera for selfies

Screen resolution of 240 x 400 pixels

No Wi-Fi connectivity

Compatible only with 2G

Technical Specifications CTK600

General Information

Design

  • Type
    -
  • Product color
    Red

Memory

  • User memory
    48 MB
  • Maximum memory card size
    8 GB
  • Flash Card Support
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)

Video

  • Number of images per second
    30 fps
  • Visual compression formats
    3GP, H.263, MPEG4
  • Number of images per second
    30 fps
  • Video call
    No
  • Video capture resolution
    640 x 480 pixels

Other features

  • Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)
    103 x 52 x 14 mm

Phone features

  • Text prediction system
    T9
  • Text input T9
    Yes
  • Text input T9
    Yes
  • Text input T9
    Yes
  • Languages taken into account
    CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), ENG
  • Customization
    Icons, Menu, Ringtones, Wallpaper
  • Format
    Bar
  • Text input T9
    Yes

Camera

  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 ips
  • Sensor type
    CMOS
  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    3.2 MP
  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Front camera
    No
  • White balance
    Auto, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten
  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, JPEG, WBMP
  • Rear camera resolution
    2048 x 1536 pixels

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    240 x 400 pixels
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Type of panel
    TFT
  • Screen size
    - "
  • Number of colors displayed
    262144 colors
  • External screen
    No
  • Type of panel
    TFT

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP

Audio

  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Voice codecs
    AMR, EFR, FR, HR
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AAC+, ADPCM, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Ringtone type
    MP3
  • Quantity of polyphonic ringtones
    64

Technical details

  • Alarm Function
    Yes
  • Alarm Function
    Yes
  • Alarm Function
    Yes
  • Alarm Function
    Yes
  • Alarm Function
    Yes

Network

  • EDGE
    Yes
  • SIM card capacity
    Unique SIM
  • Wifi
    No
  • Network data
    EDGE, GPRS, GSM
  • WAP
    2.0
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900, 1800, 1900 MHz
  • Multislot GPRS class
    12
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • Mobile network generation
    2G

Power

  • Streaming audio playback
    25 h
  • Continuous video playback
    5 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    720 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Talk time (2G)
    8.5 h
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    - mAh

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    119 g
  • Width
    52 mm
  • Depth
    14 mm
  • Height
    103 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Multimedia

  • Equalizer
    Yes

Call management

  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes
  • Caller ID
    Yes

Management features

  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes

GPS Performance

  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No
  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Connectivity

  • USB connector
    Mini-USB
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB Version
    2.0

Packaging contents

  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB
  • Headphones included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I reset my Philips CTK600?
To reset your Philips CTK600, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while starting the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter to insert the smaller SIM card. The adapter is then placed into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
The IMEI, or "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Philips phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is typically measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left to the top right.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
Ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a minimal risk that it could explode.
What is the weight of the Philips CTK600?
The weight of the Philips CTK600 is 119 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Philips CTK600?
The screen of the Philips CTK600 has a size of - .
What is the height of the Philips CTK600?
The height of the Philips CTK600 is 103 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips CTK600?
The screen of the Philips CTK600 has a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips CTK600?
The width of the Philips CTK600 is 52 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips CTK600?
The depth of the Philips CTK600 is 14 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Philips CTK600 have?
The Philips CTK600 is equipped with a Mini-USB connection.
Is the manual for the Philips CTK600 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips CTK600 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Philips CTK600 is a smartphone from the renowned brand Philips, famous for its innovation and reliability in the electronics sector. This model, identified as CTK600 | CTK600RED/40, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, includes the references 6923410701524, 6923410701753, 6923410704747, 8712581532734.

Design

The Philips CTK600 features a red color, giving it a modern and elegant aesthetic. Its island design combines functionality and style, optimizing space in your environment.

Memory

With an internal memory of 48 MB, this smartphone allows for basic storage of essential data. However, it is possible to increase the storage capacity with a compatible MicroSD (TransFlash) memory card, with a maximum capacity of 8 GB.

Video

The Philips CTK600 ensures a maximum video recording frame rate of 30 fps, guaranteeing a pleasant image fluidity. It supports several visual compression formats, such as 3GP, H.263, MPEG4, and offers a video capture resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. However, it does not support video calls.

Other Features

The compact dimensions of the device, measuring 103 x 52 x 14 mm, allow for easy integration into various spaces.

Phone Features

The T9 text prediction system facilitates message input, making the experience smoother. Additionally, the Philips CTK600 offers a conference call function, allowing multiple participants to join a call. It is also customizable, allowing you to adapt icons and the menu according to your preferences.

Camera

Equipped with a rear camera with a resolution of 3.2 MP, the Philips CTK600 allows you to capture quality images, even in low light conditions thanks to its night mode and auto-focus. However, it does not have a front camera, limiting selfie possibilities.

Screen

This smartphone has a screen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing a decent visual experience with a TFT display that supports up to 262144 colors.

Data Transmission

The Philips CTK600 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, allowing for convenient wireless connection with other compatible devices.

Audio

It also allows for voice recording and supports various audio formats such as AAC, MP3, WAV. The ringtone is customizable with a choice of 64 polyphonic ringtones.

Power

The battery technology, made of nickel-metal hydride (NiMH), offers a battery life of up to 25 hours in continuous audio playback and 5 hours in video playback. The standby time is 720 hours.

Weight and Dimensions

119 g, the Philips CTK600 is lightweight and easy to handle, with dimensions that promote comfortable use.

Connectivity

The smartphone uses a Mini-USB connector for data transfer and charging. It does not support Wi-Fi, which may limit internet access in certain situations.

Package Contents

The Philips CTK600 comes with a battery charger, a stylus for precise navigation, and a user manual to facilitate handling.