O2 XDA Argon vs O2 XDA IIs

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

    XDA Argon: 10 g lighter

    XDA Argon:
    200 g
    XDA IIs:
    210 g
  • Width

    XDA Argon: 1 mm narrower

    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
    XDA IIs:
    71 mm
  • Height

    XDA IIs: 5 mm shorter

    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
    XDA IIs:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Argon:
    2007
    XDA IIs:
    2004

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. XDA Argon

    Height:
    130 mm +5 mm versus XDA IIs
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm
  2. 2. XDA IIs

    Height:
    125 mm
    Width:
    71 mm +1 mm versus XDA Argon
    Depth:
    19 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Argon

    200 g

  2. 2. XDA IIs

    210 g

    +10 g versus XDA Argon

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. XDA Argon

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. XDA IIs

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

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.

XDA Argon: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

XDA IIs: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 96 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. XDA Argon

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

2. XDA IIs

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SDIO

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. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. XDA IIs

    1490 mAh

    +190 mAh versus XDA Argon

Specifications

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1. XDA Argon2. XDA IIs

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
  • 125 Х 71 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 210 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.5" 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.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 96 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • MMC/SDIO
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1490 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.7%
  • 42.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
  • Intel XScale PXA263 400 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Release date
  • 2007
  • May
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Silver
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Argon, XDA IIs.
SpecificationXDA ArgonXDA IIs
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -Voice memo - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 9090
  • i-mate PDA2k
  • T-Mobile MDA III and Orange SPV M2000.