LG Optimus 4X HD P880 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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

    MDA Basic: 23 g lighter

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    133 g
    MDA Basic:
    110 g
  • Width

    MDA Basic: 9.1 mm narrower

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    68.1 mm
    MDA Basic:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MDA Basic: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    4.7 in
    MDA Basic:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Optimus 4X HD P880: 7.1 mm thinner

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    8.9 mm
    MDA Basic:
    16 mm
  • Height

    MDA Basic: 27.4 mm shorter

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    132.4 mm
    MDA Basic:
    105 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus 4X HD P880:
    2012
    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.

  1. 1. Optimus 4X HD P880

    Height:
    132.4 mm +27.4 mm versus MDA Basic
    Width:
    68.1 mm +9.1 mm versus MDA Basic
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. MDA Basic

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +7.1 mm versus Optimus 4X HD P880

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus 4X HD P880

    133 g

    +23 g versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    110 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. Optimus 4X HD P880

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. MDA Basic

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

Optimus 4X HD P880 has approximately 150.8% more rectangular screen area than MDA Basic.

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.

Optimus 4X HD P880: Original memory entry

16 GB (12 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

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. Optimus 4X HD P880

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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.

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Optimus 4X HD P880

    2150 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus 4X HD P8802. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.4 Х 68.1 Х 8.9 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • True HD-IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB (12 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Nvidia Tegra 3
  • TI OMAP 850
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.5%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • ULP GeForce
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 14722
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 384
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 879
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 654
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 730 h (2G) / Up to 686 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h 50 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.62 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Radio
  • Stereo FM
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus 4X HD P880, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus 4X HD P880MDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player