Motorola Q 9h vs O2 XDA Orbit II

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.

  • Width

    XDA Orbit II: 9 mm narrower

    Q 9h:
    67 mm
    XDA Orbit II:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q 9h: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Q 9h:
    2.4 in
    XDA Orbit II:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Q 9h: 3.7 mm thinner

    Q 9h:
    11.8 mm
    XDA Orbit II:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Orbit II: 8 mm shorter

    Q 9h:
    118 mm
    XDA Orbit II:
    110 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. 1. Q 9h

    Height:
    118 mm +8 mm versus XDA Orbit II
    Width:
    67 mm +9 mm versus XDA Orbit II
    Depth:
    11.8 mm
  2. 2. XDA Orbit II

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +3.7 mm versus Q 9h

Weight

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

  1. 1. Q 9h

    134 g

    +4 g versus XDA Orbit II

  2. 2. XDA Orbit II

    130 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.

  1. 1. Q 9h

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

XDA Orbit II has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than Q 9h.

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.

Q 9h: Original memory entry

96 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

XDA Orbit II: 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. Q 9h

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA Orbit II

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot) · SD 2.0 compatible

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. Q 9h

    1170 mAh

  2. 2. XDA Orbit II

    1350 mAh

    +180 mAh versus Q 9h

Specifications

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1. Q 9h2. XDA Orbit II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 67 Х 11.8 mm
  • 110 Х 58 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 96 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • SD 2.0 compatible
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 22.6%
  • 38.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • @30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Processor CPU
  • 325 MHz
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2007
  • November
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • 296 / 177.6 kbits
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes (Q 9h global only)
  • Yes
  • CoPilot Live Navigator
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 1.72 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -4-way navigation wheel
Other features
Other features — specifications for Q 9h, XDA Orbit II.
SpecificationQ 9hXDA Orbit II
Dop
  • MP3/AAC player -MP4/MWV/H.264 player -Voice memo -Voice dial Also known as Motorola Q q9 AT&T version is called Q 9h global and has GPS and WCDMA 850/1900 support
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/WAV/AMR-NB -player -Predictive text input HTC Polaris platform