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BLU Magic vs O2 XDA phone

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Magic

BLU Magic

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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.

  • WidthXDA phone: 12 mm narrowerXDA phone: 46 mm · Magic: 58 mm
  • Screen diagonalXDA phone: 1 in smaller diagonalXDA phone: 2.2 in · Magic: 3.2 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 / TI OMAP 850Magic: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 · XDA phone: TI OMAP 850
  • DepthMagic: 4 mm thinnerMagic: 13.5 mm · XDA phone: 17.5 mm
  • HeightXDA phone: 4 mm shorterXDA phone: 107 mm · Magic: 111 mm
  • Release year2011 / 2005Magic: 2011 · XDA phone: 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.

Front
Magic: 111 × 58 mm 1 XDA phone: 107 × 46 mm 2
Side
Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 1 XDA phone: 107 × 17.5 mm 2
  1. 1. Magic
    Height
    111 mm+4 mm versus XDA phone
    Width
    58 mm+12 mm versus XDA phone
    Depth
    13.5 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. XDA phone
    Height
    107 mm
    Width
    46 mm
    Depth
    17.5 mm+4 mm versus Magic
    Weight
    105 g

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.

Screen size
Magic: 3.2 in, 3:2, About 30.5 cm² rectangular area 1 XDA phone: 2.2 in, 4:3, About 15 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Magic 3.2 in · 3:2 About 30.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. XDA phone 2.2 in · 4:3 About 15 cm² rectangular area

Magic has approximately 103.4% more rectangular screen area than XDA phone.

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.

Magic: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

XDA phone: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 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. Magic

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA phone

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Magic1450 mAh

    +300 mAh versus XDA phone

  2. 2. XDA phone1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Magic2. XDA phone

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
  • 107 Х 46 Х 17.5 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 105 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 15 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.4%
  • 30.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • 320p@18fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications Unknown
  • No
Performance
Performance
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2005
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationMagicXDA phone
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to i-mate SP4m.