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Mitac MIO 8870 vs Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508

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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

      MIO 8870: 25 g lighter

      MIO 8870:
      120 g
      FLIPSIDE MB508:
      145 g

    • Release year

      MIO 8870:
      2004
      FLIPSIDE MB508:
      2010

    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. MIO 8870

      Height:
      110 mm
      Width:
      49 mm
      Depth:
      21 mm

    2. 2. FLIPSIDE MB508

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

    Weight

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

    1. 1. MIO 8870

      120 g

    2. 2. FLIPSIDE MB508

      145 g

      +25 g versus MIO 8870

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. MIO 8870

      MIO 8870: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. FLIPSIDE MB508

      FLIPSIDE MB508: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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.

    MIO 8870: Original memory entry

    32 MB

    FLIPSIDE MB508: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 512 MB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. MIO 8870

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details MMC/SD · up to 1 GB

    2. FLIPSIDE MB508

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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. MIO 8870

      1050 mAh

    2. 2. FLIPSIDE MB508

      1170 mAh

      +120 mAh versus MIO 8870

    Specifications

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    1. MIO 88702. FLIPSIDE MB508

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 110 Х 49 Х 21 mm
    • 109.5 Х 57.5 Х 15 mm
    Weight
    • 120 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 2.2" inch
    • 3.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 176 x 220 px
    • 320 x 480 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 MB
    • 512 MB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • MMC/SD
    • up to 1 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1050 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1170 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
    • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • TI OMAP 3410
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 65K
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 15.2 cm2
    • 28.6 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 28.3%
    • 45.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 186 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Rear camera, main
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs Unknown
    • 3.15 MP
    Video
    • Yes
    • CIF@25fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 0 MP,
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Processor CPU
    • Intel PXA262 200 MHz
    • 720 MHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • PowerVR SGX530
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Release date
    • 2004
    • Q4
    • 2010
    • October
    Colors Unknown
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 170 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 10
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • No
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • Proprietary
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • No
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Animated screensavers -Color backgrounds
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for MIO 8870, FLIPSIDE MB508.
    SpecificationMIO 8870FLIPSIDE MB508
    Dop
    • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Touch-sensitive trackpad