Motorola A1600 vs T-Mobile HD2

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

    A1600: 29 g lighter

    A1600:
    128 g
    HD2:
    157 g
  • Width

    A1600: 13.5 mm narrower

    A1600:
    53.5 mm
    HD2:
    67 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A1600: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    A1600:
    2.4 in
    HD2:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    HD2: 8.6 mm thinner

    A1600:
    19.6 mm
    HD2:
    11 mm
  • Height

    A1600: 23.1 mm shorter

    A1600:
    98.9 mm
    HD2:
    122 mm
  • Release year

    A1600:
    2008
    HD2:
    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. A1600

    Height:
    98.9 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    19.6 mm +8.6 mm versus HD2
  2. 2. HD2

    Height:
    122 mm +23.1 mm versus A1600
    Width:
    67 mm +13.5 mm versus A1600
    Depth:
    11 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A1600

    128 g

  2. 2. HD2

    157 g

    +29 g versus A1600

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. A1600

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. HD2

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

HD2 has approximately 195% more rectangular screen area than A1600.

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.

A1600: Original memory entry

27 MB

HD2: Original memory entry

576 MB RAM · 1 GB 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. A1600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

2. HD2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 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. A1600

    930 mAh

  2. 2. HD2

    1230 mAh

    +300 mAh versus A1600

Specifications

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1. A16002. HD2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98.9 Х 53.5 Х 19.6 mm
  • 122 Х 67 Х 11 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 157 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 27 MB
  • 576 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 16 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 930 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional; Sense UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 33.7%
  • 64.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2010
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
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
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; NaviPanel
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Handwriting and speech recognition (Chi & Eng)
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for A1600, HD2.
SpecificationA1600HD2
Dop
  • MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Business card scanner -Photo editor -Voice dial/memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Pocket Office -HTC Peep
  • HTC Footprints -T-mobile services: MobiTV
  • BLOCKBUSTER
  • Barnes & Nobl
  • Gogo Inflight Internet -Transformers & Transformers 2 movies preloaded -Voice memo -Predictive text input