QM163E
QM163E · Philips
- SoC
- mt5890
- RAM
- 1.5 GB
- Resolution
- 1080x1920
- Android API
- 8.0 (26)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The philips QM163E reports its platform as mt5890. The CPU configuration is 4-core, Cortex-A7 Cortex-A17, running up to an undisclosed clock. The GPU is ARM Mali-T624. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
1.5 GB of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1080x1920.
This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 8.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- PHILIPS
- BRAND
- PHILIPS
- MODEL
- QM163E
- PRODUCT
- QM16XE_U
Operating System
- API
- 8.0 (26)
- KERNEL
- 3.10.79
- PLATFORM
- mt5890
SoC / CPU
- CPU
- MT5890
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A7 Cortex-A17
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-T624
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 1.5 GB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1080x1920
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
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