Lenovo A820 vs O2 XDA Argon

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

    A820: 49 g lighter

    A820:
    151 g
    XDA Argon:
    200 g
  • Width

    A820: 1.8 mm narrower

    A820:
    68.2 mm
    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Argon: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A820:
    4.5 in
    XDA Argon:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    A820: 8.9 mm thinner

    A820:
    9.9 mm
    XDA Argon:
    18.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Argon: 5 mm shorter

    A820:
    135 mm
    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    A820:
    2013
    XDA Argon:
    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. A820

    Height:
    135 mm +5 mm versus XDA Argon
    Width:
    68.2 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. XDA Argon

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    70 mm +1.8 mm versus A820
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +8.9 mm versus A820

Weight

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

  1. 1. A820

    151 g

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    200 g

    +49 g versus A820

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. A820

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Argon

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

A820 has approximately 47.2% more rectangular screen area than XDA Argon.

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.

Recorded RAM for A820, XDA Argon, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA820XDA Argon
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Argon: 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. A820

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA Argon

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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. A820

    2000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus XDA Argon

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. A8202. XDA Argon

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 135 Х 68.2 Х 9.9 mm
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
Weight
  • 151 g
  • 200 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.6%
  • 41.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17141
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2007
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for A820, XDA Argon.
SpecificationA820XDA Argon
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform