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Motorola Defy Mini XT321 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.

  • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 0.4 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Defy Mini XT321: 3.2 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225A-1 Snapdragon S1 / TI OMAP 850Defy Mini XT321: Qualcomm MSM7225A-1 Snapdragon S1 · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
  • DepthDefy Mini XT321: 3 mm thinnerDefy Mini XT321: 13 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
  • HeightMDA Basic: 4 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · Defy Mini XT321: 109 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2009Defy Mini XT321: 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.

Front
Defy Mini XT321: 109 × 58.5 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
Side
Defy Mini XT321: 109 × 13 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
  1. 1. Defy Mini XT321
    Height
    109 mm
    Width
    58.5 mm
    Depth
    13 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm
    Weight
    110 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 58.5 Х 13 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A-1 Snapdragon S1
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.8%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A5
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2012
  • Q2
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Touch sensitive controls
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDefy Mini XT321MDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Dust and water resistant
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player