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Nokia 5500 Sport vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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.

    • Weight5500 Sport: 7 g lighter5500 Sport: 103 g · MDA Basic: 110 g
    • Width5500 Sport: 14 mm narrower5500 Sport: 45 mm · MDA Basic: 59 mm
    • Screen diagonal5500 Sport: 1.1 in smaller diagonal5500 Sport: 1.7 in · MDA Basic: 2.8 in
    • DepthMDA Basic: 2 mm thinnerMDA Basic: 16 mm · 5500 Sport: 18 mm
    • HeightMDA Basic: 2 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · 5500 Sport: 107 mm
    • Release year2006 / 20095500 Sport: 2006 · 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
    5500 Sport: 107 × 45 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
    Side
    5500 Sport: 107 × 18 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
    1. 1. 5500 Sport
      Height
      107 mm
      Width
      45 mm
      Depth
      18 mm
      Weight
      103 g
    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
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 107 Х 45 Х 18 mm
    • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 103 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 1.7" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 208 x 208 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 MB
    • 64 MB RAM
    • 128 MB RAM
    • 256 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 860 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Symbian 9.1
    • Series 60 rel. 3.0
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    Chipset Unknown
    • TI OMAP 850
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • No
    Display
    Display
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 9.3 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 1:1 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 19.4%
    • 39.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 173 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 2 MP
    Video
    • QCIF
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 0 MP,
    Performance
    Performance
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Processor CPU
    • 235 MHz ARM 9
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    General specs
    General specs
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Release date
    • 2006
    • May
    • 2009
    • January
    Colors
    • Black and gray
    • Gray
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 200 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    GPRS
    • Class 10
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Class 10
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • No
    • No
    USB
    • Pop-Port 2.0
    • miniUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Downloadable themes
    • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
    Other features
    Other features
    Specification5500 SportMDA Basic
    Dop
    • Infrared port - Sports tracking (stopwatch
    • steps calculator
    • calories burned) -Text-to-speech capabilities to read SMS messages out loud -Accelerometer sensor for tapping commands (music or voice feedback) -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer - Dust and splash resistant -Flashlight
    • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player