LG Optimus Vu II 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.
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Weight
MDA Basic: 49 g lighter
- Optimus Vu II:
- 159 g
- MDA Basic:
- 110 g
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Width
MDA Basic: 26.6 mm narrower
- Optimus Vu II:
- 85.6 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 59 mm
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Screen diagonal
MDA Basic: 2.2 in smaller diagonal
- Optimus Vu II:
- 5 in
- MDA Basic:
- 2.8 in
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Chipset
- Optimus Vu II:
- Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
- MDA Basic:
- TI OMAP 850
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Depth
Optimus Vu II: 6.6 mm thinner
- Optimus Vu II:
- 9.4 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 16 mm
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Height
MDA Basic: 27.2 mm shorter
- Optimus Vu II:
- 132.2 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 105 mm
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. Optimus Vu II
- Height:
- 132.2 mm +27.2 mm versus MDA Basic
- Width:
- 85.6 mm +26.6 mm versus MDA Basic
- Depth:
- 9.4 mm
2. MDA Basic
- Height:
- 105 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm
- Depth:
- 16 mm +6.6 mm versus Optimus Vu II
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Optimus Vu II
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 77.4 cm²
2. MDA Basic
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
Optimus Vu II has approximately 218.9% 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.
| Storage | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
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 Vu II
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Optimus Vu II | MDA Basic |
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| Dop |
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