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O2 XDA Atom vs T-Mobile G2

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 Atom: 44.3 g lighter

    XDA Atom:
    140 g
    G2:
    184.3 g
  • Width

    XDA Atom: 3 mm narrower

    XDA Atom:
    58 mm
    G2:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Atom: 1 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Atom:
    2.7 in
    G2:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    G2: 3.3 mm thinner

    XDA Atom:
    18.5 mm
    G2:
    15.2 mm
  • Height

    XDA Atom: 17.4 mm shorter

    XDA Atom:
    102 mm
    G2:
    119.4 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Atom:
    2005
    G2:
    2010

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 Atom

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18.5 mm +3.3 mm versus G2
  2. 2. G2

    Height:
    119.4 mm +17.4 mm versus XDA Atom
    Width:
    61 mm +3 mm versus XDA Atom
    Depth:
    15.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Atom

    140 g

  2. 2. G2

    184.3 g

    +44.3 g versus XDA Atom

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 Atom

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²
  2. 2. G2

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

G2 has approximately 72.6% more rectangular screen area than XDA Atom.

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 Atom: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

G2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

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 Atom

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

2. G2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

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 Atom

    1530 mAh

    +230 mAh versus G2

  2. 2. G2

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. XDA Atom2. G2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 58 Х 18.5 mm
  • 119.4 Х 61 Х 15.2 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 184.3 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7230
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.2%
  • 53.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
  • 800 MHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 205
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Release date
  • 2005
  • November
  • 2010
  • September
Colors
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 420 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Nо
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Atom, G2.
SpecificationXDA AtomG2
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player - Produced by Quanta Computer. Functionally identical to HP iPAQ rw6815
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input (Swype) - Optical trackpad