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T-Mobile MDA Basic vs Apple iPhone 3G

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone 3G , T-Mobile MDA Basic

Apple iPhone 3G 2008 year of release. cpu 412 MHz ARM 11. screen 3.5". with resolution 320x480. Smartphone has 2 megapixel main camera .

T-Mobile MDA Basic 2009 year of release. cpu 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S. screen 2.8". with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 2 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen resistive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 65K
Screen size 3.5" inch 2.8" inch
Screen area 36.5 cm2 24.3 cm2
Screen format 3:2 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 50.9% 39.2%
Screen resolution 320 x 480 px 240 x 320 px
PPI /points per inch/ 165 PPI 143 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Camera specs 2 MP 2 MP
Video No Yes
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0 MP,
Specifications
Performance Operating system OS iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1 Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset TI OMAP 850
Processor CPU 412 MHz ARM 11 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU PowerVR MBX
External memory No microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8/16 GB, 128 MB RAM 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM
General specs Release date 2008, June 2009, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight 133 g 110 g
Colors Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB) Gray
Battery 0 mAh, 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 90 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA
GPRS Yes Class 10
Edge Yes Class 10
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS Yes, with A-GPS No
NFC
USB 2.0 miniUSB
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP (headset support only) 2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.23 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone 3G
  • Internal memory 128 GB
Reasons to buy MDA Basic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD (dedicated slot) GB