Icemobile Crystal vs Mitac MIO A502

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.

  • Width

    Crystal: 3.4 mm narrower

    Crystal:
    56.2 mm
    MIO A502:
    59.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO A502: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Crystal:
    3.5 in
    MIO A502:
    2.7 in
  • Chipset

    Crystal:
    Mediatek MT6516
    MIO A502:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Crystal: 7.6 mm thinner

    Crystal:
    13.1 mm
    MIO A502:
    20.7 mm
  • Height

    MIO A502: 15.8 mm shorter

    Crystal:
    111.5 mm
    MIO A502:
    95.7 mm
  • Release year

    Crystal:
    2011
    MIO A502:
    2007

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. Crystal

    Height:
    111.5 mm +15.8 mm versus MIO A502
    Width:
    56.2 mm
    Depth:
    13.1 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. MIO A502

    Height:
    95.7 mm
    Width:
    59.6 mm +3.4 mm versus Crystal
    Depth:
    20.7 mm +7.6 mm versus Crystal
    Weight:
    135 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.

  1. 1. Crystal

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²
  2. 2. MIO A502

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

Crystal has approximately 54.4% more rectangular screen area than MIO A502.

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.

Crystal: Original memory entry

512 MB + 256 MB

MIO A502: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · ROM varies by region

Practical features

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

1. Crystal

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)

2. MIO A502

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD/MMC · SDIO

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Crystal

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. MIO A502

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Crystal2. MIO A502

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111.5 Х 56.2 Х 13.1 mm
  • 95.7 Х 59.6 Х 20.7 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB + 256 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • ROM varies by region
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD/MMC
  • SDIO
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6516
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.6%
  • 39.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 133 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Processor CPU
  • 416 MHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2007
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gray
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
Unknown
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition -5 way joystick
Other features
Other features — specifications for Crystal, MIO A502.
SpecificationCrystalMIO A502
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer TV app -Organizer -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Predictive text input Trackball -Flashlight
  • Car antenna connector -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo/dial