O2 XDA Argon vs Spice Mi-270

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.

  • Width

    Mi-270: 15 mm narrower

    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
    Mi-270:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mi-270: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Argon:
    3.5 in
    Mi-270:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Mi-270: 6.2 mm thinner

    XDA Argon:
    18.8 mm
    Mi-270:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    Mi-270: 26 mm shorter

    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
    Mi-270:
    104 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Argon:
    2007
    Mi-270:
    2011

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 +26 mm versus Mi-270
    Width:
    70 mm +15 mm versus Mi-270
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +6.2 mm versus Mi-270
    Weight:
    200 g
  2. 2. Mi-270

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Mi-270

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

XDA Argon has approximately 56.2% more rectangular screen area than Mi-270.

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

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. Mi-270

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (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. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Mi-270

  2. 2. Mi-270

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. XDA Argon2. Mi-270

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
  • 104 Х 55 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.8" 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
Unknown
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.7%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
  • 416 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Release date
  • 2007
  • May
  • 2011
  • May
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 50 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Argon, Mi-270.
SpecificationXDA ArgonMi-270
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform
  • MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input