Motorola VE66 vs O2 XDA Star

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

    VE66: 5.5 mm narrower

    VE66:
    49.5 mm
    XDA Star:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    VE66: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    VE66:
    2.2 in
    XDA Star:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    VE66: 0.6 mm thinner

    VE66:
    15.2 mm
    XDA Star:
    15.8 mm
  • Height

    VE66: 4 mm shorter

    VE66:
    103 mm
    XDA Star:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    VE66:
    2008
    XDA Star:
    2007

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. VE66

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm
  2. 2. XDA Star

    Height:
    107 mm +4 mm versus VE66
    Width:
    55 mm +5.5 mm versus VE66
    Depth:
    15.8 mm +0.6 mm versus VE66

Weight

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

  1. 1. VE66

    121 g

    +1 g versus XDA Star

  2. 2. XDA Star

    120 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. VE66

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Star

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

XDA Star has approximately 39.7% more rectangular screen area than VE66.

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.

VE66: Original memory entry

110 MB · 256 MB ROM

XDA Star: Original memory entry

96 MB RAM · 128 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. VE66

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

2. XDA Star

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD

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. VE66

    810 mAh

  2. 2. XDA Star

    1120 mAh

    +310 mAh versus VE66

Specifications

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1. VE662. XDA Star

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 49.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 107 Х 55 Х 15.8 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 110 MB
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 96 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 810 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1120 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.4%
  • 35.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • CIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Processor CPU
  • 500 MHz Freescale MXC275-30
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2007
  • October
Colors Unknown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Navigation scroll wheel -Screensavers and wallpapers
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for VE66, XDA Star.
SpecificationVE66XDA Star
Dop
  • Widgets -MP3/ WAV/ WMA/ AAC++ player -MP4/ WMV/ H.263/ H.263 player -Push to Talk -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
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