Xenium Xenium

CTX2566BU/94

Always in touch

You will find the Philips Xenium X2566 a lifesaver in more ways than one. Its big buttons and fonts, high volume speaker, superb standby time and even a dedicated SOS button are designed to be easy to use and for greater peace of mind.

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Large buttons and big fonts for easy dialing and reading

Large buttons and big fonts for easy dialing and reading

Your Philips mobile phone features large buttons with big printed fonts for dialing or texting by those with less dexterous fingers. And thanks to its big display fonts, you can now read the text on your screen comfortably without straining your eyes.

Digital text magnifier for easy reading

Digital text magnifier for easy reading

Turn your phone into a convenient magnifying glass whenever you're caught out by tiny print. Hover the display screen of your phone above the selected text, whether it's a restaurant menu, a service brochure or even your daily newspaper and the digital text magnifier will blow it up to a large easy-to-read format.

Dual SIM for 2 groups of contacts

Dual SIM for 2 groups of contacts

Organize your life better and keep your contacts separate by using 2 different phone numbers. With Dual SIM, you don't need to carry 2 phones around.

Dedicated SOS button for emergency call

Dedicated SOS button for emergency call

Your Philips mobile phone is designed with a dedicated SOS button to give you and your loved ones peace of mind about your wellbeing in their absence. It allows you to identify a maximum of three different numbers where you can get immediate help when emergencies occur, whether within or outside your home. When you activate the SOS button, the phone will automatically connect to these numbers until your call gets answered by any one of the parties. This life-saving design means that you can retain your independence while maintaining easy access to immediate assistance in case you need help.

High volume speaker for amplified sound

High volume speaker for amplified sound

With a high volume speaker, your phone can be set to emit a louder-than-normal ringtone if necessary. You will not have to worry about missing important calls, especially over ambient sounds at home or loud competing noises on the go. You can also opt to enjoy your favorite FM radio programs and music over a greater volume when it suits you.

Radio music out loud on speakers

Radio music out loud on speakers

The inbuilt antenna and speaker function on your Philips mobile phone means that you do not always have to plug in your earphones when you want to listen to the radio. Now you can enjoy your favorite radio stations out loud or in your ears, depending on your mood or circumstance.

Single button access to your favorite applications

Single button access to your favorite applications

Your mobile phone comes with a dedicated switch that you can customize to have your most frequently used functions or applications at your fingertips. Whether it's to listen to your favorite FM radio station, or to check your busy social calendar, or to take some pictures with the camera when you feel trigger-happy, you can do so with a single press of the button.

Single button to activate handy flashlight

Single button to activate handy flashlight

If you do not like being left in the dark, the flashlight button feature on your mobile phone is perfect for you. Your Philips phone is transformed into a handy compact flashlight even when the phone is turned off, just by hitting the dedicated switch. Keep it right by your side at all times, and you'll never have to grope your way around in the dark again.

Single button to lock or unlock your phone

Single button to lock or unlock your phone

This simple button sitting at the side of your Philips mobile phone eliminates the usual multiple steps required to lock and unlock handsets. A single press of the button will lock all functions and prevent accidental key presses when carrying it around, with the exception of the SOS call, flashlight and digital magnifier features in case of emergencies. To unlock the phone, all you have to do is toggle the button.

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 20 hours of talk time

Up to 20 hours of talk time

The Philips cordless phone can support up to 20 hours conversation on a single charge.

Technical Specifications

  • Picture/Display

    Main Display Resolution
    320x240  pixels
    Main Display Technology
    TFT
    Main Display Colors
    262K
    Diagonal screen size
    6.1 cm
  • Cameras

    Picture resolution
    VGA, 640x480
  • Still Picture Playback

    Picture Compression Format
    • BMP
    • JPEG
    • GIF
    • PNG
  • Storage Media

    Memory Card Types
    Micro SD
    Maximum memory card capacity
    16  GB
    Memory management
    Memory status
  • Connectivity

    Bluetooth
    Bluetooth V2.1
    Bluetooth profiles
    • A2DP
    • AVRCP
    • FTP
    • GAVDP
    • HFP
    • HSP
    • IOPT
    • OPP
    Headset
    Via mini USB connector
    Serial connections
    USB-miniUSB data cable
  • Network Features

    GPRS (Rx+Tx)
    Class 12, Class B
    GSM band(Primary SIM)
    • 900  MHz
    • 1800  MHz
    • 1900  MHz
    GSM band(Secondary SIM)
    • 900  MHz
    • 1800  MHz
    • 1900  MHz
    Messaging
    • Concatenated SMS (Long SMS)
    • SMS CB (Cell Broadcast)
    • SMS (Short Message Service)
    • SMS multi-target
    • MMS,Multimedia Message Service
    Voice Codec
    FR/EFR/AMR/HR
    GSM band
    • 900  MHz
    • 1800  MHz
    • 1900  MHz
  • Power

    Battery Capacity
    1630mAh
    Battery Type
    Lithium-ion
    Standby time
    Up to 1128 hours
    Talk time
    Up to 24 hours
    Battery saving manager
    Auto switch on/off
  • Multimedia Applications

    Memory Card Access
    SD card slot
  • Convenience

    Language available: UI
    English
    Ease of Use
    • Dual SIM cards
    • Hands free mode
    • Graphical User Interface
    • Hot Keys
    • Keypad Lock
    • Softkeys
    • Vibra Alert
    Call Management
    • Call Counters
    • Call Forwarding
    • Call on Hold
    • Call Time
    • Call Waiting*
    • Emergency Call
    • Microphone mute
    • Missed Calls
    • Received Calls
    • Blacklist
    • Caller ID*
    Buttons and controls
    • Customized hot key
    • Soft keys
    • 2-way navigation keys
    • Side keys
    Clock/Version
    Digital
    Multimedia
    FM Radio
    Vibrator
    Yes
    Games and applications
    • Agenda
    • Alarm Clock
    • Calculator
    • Calendar
    • Lunar Calendar
    Text input
    Smart predictive input
    Personal Info Management
    Blacklist
    Personalisation/Customization
    • Screen Saver
    • Wallpaper
    • Ringtones
  • Sound

    Ringers
    • MP3 ringer
    • Polyphonic (64 tones)
    • AMR ringer
    • MIDI
  • Audio Capturing

    Voice recording
    AMR
  • Audio Playback

    Audio supported formats
    • MP3
    • AMR
    • Midi
  • Audio Recording

    Record your own voice
    Yes
  • Dimensions

    Form Factor
    Candy bar
    Antenna
    Integrated
    Handset color
    blue
    Handset dimensions
    124.5 X 64.9 X 16mm
    Handset weight
    108.8g
  • Green Specifications

    Lead-free soldered product
    Yes
    Packaging material
    Carton
    User manual: Recycled paper
    Yes
  • Accessories

    Batteries
    1630mAh
    Standard Package Includes
    • Battery
    • Charger
    • User Manual
    • USB data cable
    • QSG(Quick start guide)

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Battery
  • Charger
  • User Manual
  • USB data cable
  • QSG(Quick start guide)

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