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Nokia Asha 230 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

 
Brief information about compared phones: Nokia Asha 230 , T-Mobile MDA Basic

Nokia Asha 230 2014 year of release. cpu . screen 2.8". with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 1 megapixel main camera .

T-Mobile MDA Basic 2009 year of release. cpu 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S. screen 2.8". with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 2 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen resistive touchscreen
Display colors 256K 65K
Screen size 2.8" inch 2.8" inch
Screen area 24.3 cm2 24.3 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 41.6% 39.2%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 240 x 320 px
PPI /points per inch/ 143 PPI 143 PPI
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 1.3 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Camera specs 1.3 MP 2 MP
Video 320p@25fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0 MP,
Specifications
Performance Operating system OS Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4 Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset TI OMAP 850
Processor CPU 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 MB RAM 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM
General specs Release date 2014, February 2009, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 99.5 Х 58.6 Х 13.2 mm 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight 89.3 g 110 g
Colors Bright red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan, Black Gray
Battery 1020 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 60 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 792 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 42 h Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: Show all network frequencies:
Speed
GPRS Up to 42.8 kbps Class 10
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Class 10
Wi-Fi No Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS A-GPS only No
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 miniUSB
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Asha 230
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy MDA Basic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD (dedicated slot) GB