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O2 XDA Argon vs T-Mobile Shadow

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.

  • WeightShadow: 50 g lighterShadow: 150 g · XDA Argon: 200 g
  • WidthShadow: 17 mm narrowerShadow: 53 mm · XDA Argon: 70 mm
  • DepthShadow: 3.8 mm thinnerShadow: 15 mm · XDA Argon: 18.8 mm
  • HeightShadow: 27 mm shorterShadow: 103 mm · XDA Argon: 130 mm

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
XDA Argon: 130 × 70 mm 1 Shadow: 103 × 53 mm 2
Side
XDA Argon: 130 × 18.8 mm 1 Shadow: 103 × 15 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Argon
    Height
    130 mm+27 mm versus Shadow
    Width
    70 mm+17 mm versus Shadow
    Depth
    18.8 mm+3.8 mm versus Shadow
    Weight
    200 g
  2. 2. Shadow
    Height
    103 mm
    Width
    53 mm
    Depth
    15 mm
    Weight
    150 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Argon200 g

    +50 g versus Shadow

  2. 2. Shadow150 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. XDA Argon 3.5 in · 4:3 About 37.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Shadow Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting

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

Shadow: 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. Shadow

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. XDA Argon1300 mAh

    +380 mAh versus Shadow

  2. 2. Shadow920 mAh

Specifications

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1. XDA Argon2. Shadow

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
  • 103 Х 53 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 0" 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.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 920 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.7%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
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
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Release date
  • 2007
  • May
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXDA ArgonShadow
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform
  • Pocket Office -MP3/AAC player -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input HTC Juno platform