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Gigabyte GSmart i (128) vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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.

  • WeightMDA Basic: 20 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · GSmart i (128): 130 g
  • WidthGSmart i (128): 5.8 mm narrowerGSmart i (128): 53.2 mm · MDA Basic: 59 mm
  • Screen diagonalGSmart i (128): 0.4 in smaller diagonalGSmart i (128): 2.4 in · MDA Basic: 2.8 in
  • DepthMDA Basic: 3.8 mm thinnerMDA Basic: 16 mm · GSmart i (128): 19.8 mm
  • Release year2005 / 2009GSmart i (128): 2005 · MDA Basic: 2009

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
GSmart i (128): 106.6 × 53.2 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
Side
GSmart i (128): 106.6 × 19.8 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
  1. 1. GSmart i (128)
    Height
    106.6 mm
    Width
    53.2 mm
    Depth
    19.8 mm+3.8 mm versus MDA Basic
    Weight
    130 g
  2. 2. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm+5.8 mm versus GSmart i (128)
    Depth
    16 mm
    Weight
    110 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. GSmart i (128)130 g

    +20 g versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic110 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
GSmart i (128): 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 1 MDA Basic: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. GSmart i (128) 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MDA Basic 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

MDA Basic has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than GSmart i (128).

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.

GSmart i (128): Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

MDA Basic: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 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. GSmart i (128)

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

2. MDA Basic

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. GSmart i (128)2. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106.6 Х 53.2 Х 19.8 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.5%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2005
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Silver
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 125 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features
SpecificationGSmart i (128)MDA Basic
Dop
  • Analog TV tuner (NTSC/PAL/Secam) -Pocket Office -Windows MPlayer 10 -Organizer -Voice memo
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player