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Phones Database Actor

A comprehensive Actor for extracting phone and device data from a phones database. This Actor allows you to search for mobile devices either by brand or release year, providing detailed specifications and technical information for each device.

Features

• Search by Brand: Get all phones from a specific manufacturer (e.g., Apple, Samsung, Nokia)
• Search by Release Year: Get all phones released in a specific year
• Complete Device Data: Returns comprehensive specifications including hardware, software, display, connectivity, and more
• No Pagination Limits: Automatically fetches all available results for your search criteria
• Clean Data Output: Structured JSON output ready for analysis or integration

Input

The Actor accepts the following input parameters:

Input Examples

Search by Brand:

{
"searchType":"brand",
"brand":"Apple"
}

Search by Release Year:

{
"searchType":"releaseYear",
"releaseYear":"2023"
}

Output

The Actor outputs a structured dataset containing detailed phone specifications. Each device record includes:

• Basic Info: ID, brand, model, release date, hardware designer
• Physical: Dimensions, weight, build materials
• Display: Screen size, resolution, display type, pixel density
• Hardware: CPU, RAM, storage, chipset details
• Connectivity: Cellular bands, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB specifications
• Camera: Camera specifications, video recording capabilities
• Battery: Battery type, capacity, charging specifications
• Software: Operating system, platform details
• Market: Supported countries and regions

Output Example

Here's a real example of device data extracted by the Actor (Xiaomi Mi 13 5G):

[
{
"id":21343,
"brand":"Xiaomi",
"model":"Mi 13 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 2211133G",
"released":"2023 Feb 26",
"announced":"2023 Feb 8",
"hardware_designer":"Xiaomi",
"codename":"Xiaomi Fuxi",
"device_category":"Smartphone",
"width":"71.5 mm 2.81 inch",
"height":"152.8 mm 6.02 inch",
"depth":"7.98 mm 0.31 inches",
"mass":"189 g 6.67 ounces",
"platform":"Google Android",
"operating_system":"Google Android 13 (Tiramisu) MIUI 14",
"cpu_clock":"3187 MHz",
"cpu":"Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5G SM8550-AB (Kalama), 2022, 64 bit, octa-core, 8192 Kbyte L3, 4 nm, Qualcomm Adreno 740 GPU",
"ram_type":"LPDDR5X SDRAM 4233 MHz",
"ram_capacity":"12288 MiB RAM 11160 MiB user accessible RAM",
"display_diagonal":"161.54 mm 6.4 inch",
"resolution":"1080x2400 2592000 pixels",
"pixel_density":"414 PPI",
"display_type":"Color AM-OLED display",
"display_refresh_rate":"120 Hz",
"scratch_resistant_screen":"Corning Gorilla Glass Victus",
"camera_placement":"Rear",
"number_of_effective_pixels":"53.9 MP camera",
"aperture_w":"f/1.80",
"zoom":"3.3 x optical zoom",
"video_recording":"7680x4320 pixel 24 fps",
"secondary_camera_placement":"Front",
"secondary_camera_number_of_pixels":"32.0 MP sec. cam",
"battery":"Lithium-ion polymer (LiPo) built-in 1-cell",
"nominal_battery_capacity":"4500 mAh battery",
"max_charging_power":"67.0 W charging",
"bluetooth":"Bluetooth 5.3 Internal antenna",
"wireless_lan":"IEEE 802.11a,IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.11g,IEEE 802.11n,IEEE 802.11ac,IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6),IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)",
"usb_connector":"USB Type-C reversible",
"sim_card_slot":"e-SIM (embedded),Nano-SIM (4FF)",
"built_in_compass":"Yes",
"built_in_accelerometer":"3D (3-axis)accelerometer",
"built_in_gyroscope":"3D (3-axis)gyro",
"additional_sensors":"Barometer,In-screen fingerprint sensor,Light intensity sensor,Proximity sensor,Step counter",
"protection_from_solid_materials":"6 Totally protected from dust (no ingress)",
"protection_from_liquids":"8 Persistently protected against immersion beyond 1 meter of depth",
"market_countries":"Australia,Austria,Bahrain,Belarus,Belgium,Bulgaria,Cyprus,Croatia,Czech Republic,Denmark,Estonia,Egypt,France,Greece,Germany,HK,Hungary,India,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italy,Kazakhstan,Kuwait,Latvia,Lithuania,Lebanon,Luxembourg,Malaysia,Mexico,Netherlands,Norway,NZ,Oman,Philippines,Poland,Portugal,Qatar,Romania,Russia,Saudi Arabia,Serbia,Slovakia,Singapore,Slovenia,South Africa,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,Taiwan,Tunisie,Thailand,Turkey,Emirates (UAE),UK,Ukraine,Vietnam",
"price":"3499 Malaysian Ringgit"
}
]

How to Use

1. Choose Search Type: Select either "Search by Brand" or "Search by Release Year"
2. Enter Search Parameters:
   • For brand search: Enter the manufacturer name (e.g., "Apple", "Samsung")
   • For year search: Enter the release year (e.g., "2023", "2022")
3. Run the Actor: The Actor will automatically fetch all matching devices
4. Download Results: Access your data from the Actor's dataset in JSON, CSV, or other formats

Use Cases

• Market Research: Analyze device specifications across different brands and time periods
• Competitive Analysis: Compare features and specifications between manufacturers
• Historical Analysis: Track technology evolution over different release years
• Data Integration: Export phone data for use in other applications or databases
• Product Catalogs: Build comprehensive device databases for e-commerce or comparison sites

Getting Started

Running the Actor

1. Open the Actor: Go to the Actor's page on Apify platform
2. Configure Input:
   • Select your search type (Brand or Release Year)
   • Enter the search parameter
3. Run: Click "Start" to begin data extraction
4. Download Results: Access your data from the "Dataset" tab