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Nokia 800 Tough 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.

  • WeightMDA Basic: 51 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · 800 Tough: 161 g
  • WidthMDA Basic: 3.1 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · 800 Tough: 62.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal800 Tough: 0.4 in smaller diagonal800 Tough: 2.4 in · MDA Basic: 2.8 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm) / TI OMAP 850800 Tough: Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm) · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
  • HeightMDA Basic: 40.4 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · 800 Tough: 145.4 mm
  • Release year2019 / 2009800 Tough: 2019 · 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
800 Tough: 145.4 × 62.1 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
Side
800 Tough: 145.4 × 16.1 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
  1. 1. 800 Tough
    Height
    145.4 mm
    Width
    62.1 mm
    Depth
    16.1 mm
    Weight
    161 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
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.4 Х 62.1 Х 16.1 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 161 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • 256K colors
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4GB 512MB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • KaiOS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 19.8%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • No
Unknown
Performance
Performance
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 304
Unknown
General specs
General specs
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Black Steel
  • Desert Sand
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 1032 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - MENA
  • APAC
  • GCR
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features
Specification800 ToughMDA Basic
Dop
  • SNS applications -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input IP68 water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -Flashlight
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player