Xenium

CT9A9VBLK/40

Xenium

CT9A9VBLK/40

Incredible battery life

The incredibly smart and efficient Philips Xenium 9@9v converts your handwriting into SMSes instantly. Switching phone numbers is easy thanks to dual SIM capacity and its signature ultra-long battery life ensures you stay in touch always! See all benefits

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Xenium

Incredible battery life

The incredibly smart and efficient Philips Xenium 9@9v converts your handwriting into SMSes instantly. Switching phone numbers is easy thanks to dual SIM capacity and its signature ultra-long battery life ensures you stay in touch always! See all benefits

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Incredible battery life

  • 9@9v
Up to 1 month of standby time

Up to 1 month of standby time

The phone can be on and in standby mode continuously for up to 1 month on a single charge.

Up to 8 hours of talk time

Up to 8 hours of talk time

The phone can support up to 8 hours conversation on a single charge.

Dual SIM cards for hassle-free switching of phone numbers

Dual SIM cards for hassle-free switching of phone numbers

Enjoy hassle-free switching of your phone numbers without having to remove and swap your SIM cards. Your Philips mobile phone is specially designed to accommodate two SIM cards. To switch between the two cards, simply select the desired SIM card on the phone menu.

On-screen handwriting recognition

The intuitive and fast way to write text messages. Simply write on the touch screen as you would write on a piece of paper to have the phone convert your handwriting into an SMS (Short Message Service) text message. The feature has built-in handwriting recognition capability in both Chinese (traditional and simplified) and English (Roman alphabet).

Touch screen

Use the touch screen and integrated stylus to switch to an interface that is simple, intuitive, and comfortable to use. The easy-to-use touch screen lets you quickly navigate menus, write SMS, personalize and give emotion to your pictures, play games, and access other applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Picture/Display

    Diagonal screen size (inch)
    1.75  inch
    Main Display Resolution
    128x160  pixels
    Main Display Technology
    CSTN
    Main Display Colors
    65536
    Touch panel
    Yes
    Touch-sensitive screen
    Touch Screen
  • Still Picture Capturing

    Camera
    Integrated
    Picture resolution
    • QVGA (320x240)
    • VGA
    • 128x160
    Picture file format
    JPEG
    Picture Mode
    • Continuous
    • Night mode
    • Self-timer mode
    Picture quality
    • High
    • Low
    • Normal
    Special effects preview mode
    • B&W
    • Negative color
    • Sepia
  • Still Picture Playback

    Picture Compression Format
    • BMP
    • GIF (87a & 89a)
    • JPEG
    Rotation
    90 degree steps
    Picture Enhancement
    • Frames & Icons
    • Rotate
    • Picture editing
    Slide show
    Yes
  • Connectivity

    Headset
    Via mini USB connector
    Wireless connection
    Infrared
  • Network Features

    GPRS (Rx+Tx)
    Class 10 (4+2), Class B
    Messaging
    • Concatenated SMS (Long SMS)
    • EMS / release 4
    • MMS,Multimedia Message Service
    • Predefined SMS
    • SMS (Short Message Service)
    • SMS CB (Cell Broadcast)
    • SMS multi-target
    Services
    • SIM Toolkit / Release 99
    • WAP 1.2.1
    Voice Codec
    FR/EFR/AMR
    GSM band
    • 1800  MHz
    • 900  MHz
  • Power

    Battery Capacity
    890 mAh
    Battery Type
    Lithium-ion
    Standby time
    up to 750 hrs
    Talk time
    up to 8 hrs
    Charging time
    3 hrs  hour(s)
    Battery saving manager
    Auto switch on/off
  • Convenience

    Language available: UI
    • Chinese Simplified
    • Chinese Traditional
    • English
    • French
    • Romanian
    • Turkish
    • Indonesian
    • Russian
    • Thai
    • Ukrainian
    • Vietnamese
    Ease of Use
    • Hands free mode
    • Keypad Lock
    • Softkeys
    • Vibra Alert
    • Dual SIM cards
    • Hot Keys
    • Screen Saver Digital Clock
    Call Management
    • Call on Hold
    • Call Time
    • Call Waiting*
    • Caller ID*
    • Conference Call
    • Emergency Call
    • Microphone mute
    • Missed Calls
    • Multi-party call
    • Received Calls
    • Firewall
    Buttons and controls
    • 4-way navigation key and enter
    • Soft keys
    • Customized hot key
    Volume control
    Yes
    Clock/Version
    • Digital
    • International clock
    Vibrator
    Yes
    Embedded Games
    2
    Games and applications
    • Alarm Clock
    • Calculator
    • Calendar
    • Handwriting recognition
    • Agenda
    • Chinese festival reminder
    • International converter
    • Lunar Calendar
    Ease of Navigation
    • Touch panel
    • Animated Color Matrix
    Language available: T9 input
    • Chinese Simplified
    • Chinese Traditional
    • English
    • French
    • Turkish
    • Russian
    Personal Info Management
    • Daylight saving
    • International clock
    • Time Zone
    Personalisation/Customization
    Wallpaper
  • Sound

    Ringers
    • MP3 ringer
    • Polyphonic (16 tones)
  • Audio Playback

    Audio supported formats
    • AMR
    • Midi
    • MP3
    • SP-Midi
  • Dimensions

    Form Factor
    Candy bar
    Antenna
    Integrated
    Handset color
    Black Perfection
    Handset dimensions
    105 x 44 x 15.8mm
    Handset weight
    75g
  • Accessories

    Standard Package Includes
    • Charger
    • Handset
    • International Guarantee
    • Stylus
    • User Manual
    • Mono Headset
    • Battery
    • SAR information leaflet

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Charger
  • Handset
  • International Guarantee
  • Stylus
  • User Manual
  • Mono Headset
  • Battery
  • SAR information leaflet

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  • Specification indicated based on initial full battery charge tested in laboratories with Bluetooth switched off. Actual performance is dependent on network service provider and usage.

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