BlackBerry 6230 vs O2 XDA mini S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    6230: 24 g lighter

    6230:
    136 g
    XDA mini S:
    160 g
  • Width

    XDA mini S: 17 mm narrower

    6230:
    75 mm
    XDA mini S:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6230: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    6230:
    2.6 in
    XDA mini S:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    6230: 3 mm thinner

    6230:
    20 mm
    XDA mini S:
    23 mm
  • Height

    XDA mini S: 5 mm shorter

    6230:
    113 mm
    XDA mini S:
    108 mm
  • Release year

    6230:
    2003
    XDA mini S:
    2005

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 6230

    Height:
    113 mm +5 mm versus XDA mini S
    Width:
    75 mm +17 mm versus XDA mini S
    Depth:
    20 mm
  2. 2. XDA mini S

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    23 mm +3 mm versus 6230

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 6230

    136 g

  2. 2. XDA mini S

    160 g

    +24 g versus 6230

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 6230

    6230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. XDA mini S

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

6230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

XDA mini S: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 6230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. XDA mini S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD · up to 2 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 62302. XDA mini S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 75 Х 20 mm
  • 108 Х 58 Х 23 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • Monochrome
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution Unknown
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 65K
Screen area Unknown
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 38.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q2
  • 2005
  • Q3
Colors Unknown
  • Silver
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS Unknown
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for 6230, XDA mini S.
Specification6230XDA mini S
Dop
  • Organize
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -Pocket Office -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 9100
  • i-mate K-JAM
  • T-Mobile MDA Vario