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LG V50S ThinQ 5G 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: 82 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · V50S ThinQ 5G: 192 g
  • WidthMDA Basic: 16.8 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · V50S ThinQ 5G: 75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 3.6 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · V50S ThinQ 5G: 6.4 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) / TI OMAP 850V50S ThinQ 5G: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleV50S ThinQ 5G: Dual · MDA Basic: Single
  • DepthV50S ThinQ 5G: 7.6 mm thinnerV50S ThinQ 5G: 8.4 mm · MDA Basic: 16 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.

Front
V50S ThinQ 5G: 159.3 × 75.8 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
Side
V50S ThinQ 5G: 159.3 × 8.4 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
  1. 1. V50S ThinQ 5G
    Height
    159.3 mm+54.3 mm versus MDA Basic
    Width
    75.8 mm+16.8 mm versus MDA Basic
    Depth
    8.4 mm
    Weight
    192 g
  2. 2. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm+7.6 mm versus V50S ThinQ 5G
    Weight
    110 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. V50S ThinQ 5G192 g

    +82 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
V50S ThinQ 5G: 6.4 in, 19.5:9, About 100.5 cm² rectangular area 1 MDA Basic: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. V50S ThinQ 5G 6.4 in · 19.5:9 About 100.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MDA Basic 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

V50S ThinQ 5G has approximately 314.1% 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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
256 GB 8 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. V50S ThinQ 5G

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM 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 capacity

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

  1. 1. V50S ThinQ 5G4000 mAh

    +2900 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. V50S ThinQ 5G2. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 159.3 Х 75.8 Х 8.4 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 192 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • OLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD
  • up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) -
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 9.0
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • TI OMAP 850
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touch
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 100.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.3%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (standard)
  • 1/2.55"
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS -13 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 9mm (ultrawide)
  • 1.0µm
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • gyro-EIS
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8"
  • 0.8µm
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 640
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 704
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 2421
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Release date
  • 2019
  • October
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Aurora Black
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 1100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Body build
  • Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE (unspecified) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
  • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
  • No
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • DCI-P3 100% -HDR10 -Always-on display
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -24-bit/192kHz audio recording -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Tuned by Meridian Audio
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features
SpecificationV50S ThinQ 5GMDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 4.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - LG Dual Screen included in the box
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player