Nokia 800c vs T-Mobile MDA Vario V

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.

  • Weight

    800c: 36.5 g lighter

    800c:
    142 g
    MDA Vario V:
    178.5 g
  • Width

    MDA Vario V: 2 mm narrower

    800c:
    61.2 mm
    MDA Vario V:
    59.2 mm
  • Chipset

    800c:
    Qualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2
    MDA Vario V:
    Qualcomm MSM7200A
  • Depth

    800c: 5.2 mm thinner

    800c:
    12.1 mm
    MDA Vario V:
    17.3 mm
  • Release year

    800c:
    2012
    MDA Vario V:
    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.

  1. 1. 800c

    Height:
    116.5 mm
    Width:
    61.2 mm +2 mm versus MDA Vario V
    Depth:
    12.1 mm
  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    59.2 mm
    Depth:
    17.3 mm +5.2 mm versus 800c

Weight

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

  1. 1. 800c

    142 g

  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    178.5 g

    +36.5 g versus 800c

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. 800c

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²
  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    Screen diagonal:
    3.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.9 cm²

800c has approximately 5.6% more rectangular screen area than MDA Vario V.

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.

800c: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

MDA Vario V: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 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. 800c

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. MDA Vario V

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

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. 800c

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    1500 mAh

    +50 mAh versus 800c

Specifications

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1. 800c2. MDA Vario V

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116.5 Х 61.2 Х 12.1 mm
  • 116 Х 59.2 Х 17.3 mm
Weight
  • 142 g
  • 178.5 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 3.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 39.0 cm2
  • 36.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.7%
  • 53.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 252 PPI
  • 259 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Processor CPU
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Release date
  • 2012
  • March
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Cyan
  • Black/Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h (2G) / Up to 158 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Factory locked by default
  • can
Others
  • Nokia ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Touch-sensitive zoom bar -Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 800c, MDA Vario V.
Specification800cMDA Vario V
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document editor -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia Lumia 800c
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -TV-out