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O2 XDA Comet vs Philips V816

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Philips V816

Philips V816

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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

    V816: 3 mm narrower

    XDA Comet:
    58 mm
    V816:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Comet: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Comet:
    2.7 in
    V816:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    V816: 5.1 mm thinner

    XDA Comet:
    19 mm
    V816:
    13.9 mm
  • Height

    XDA Comet: 5 mm shorter

    XDA Comet:
    106 mm
    V816:
    111 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Comet:
    2007
    V816:
    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.

Front
Front — relative 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. XDA Comet: height 106 mm; Width 58 mm. V816: height 111 mm; Width 55 mm. XDA Comet: 106 × 58 mm 1 V816: 111 × 55 mm 2
Side
Side — relative 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. XDA Comet: height 106 mm; Depth 19 mm. V816: height 111 mm; Depth 13.9 mm. XDA Comet: 106 × 19 mm 1 V816: 111 × 13.9 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Comet

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +3 mm versus V816
    Depth:
    19 mm +5.1 mm versus V816
    Weight:
    145 g
  2. 2. V816

    Height:
    111 mm +5 mm versus XDA Comet
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    13.9 mm
    Weight:
    141 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Comet

    145 g

    +4 g versus V816

  2. 2. V816

    141 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.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below 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. XDA Comet: screen diagonal 2.7 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 4:3; approximate rectangular area 22.6 cm². V816: screen diagonal 3.2 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 5:3; approximate rectangular area 29.1 cm². XDA Comet: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 1 V816: 3.2 in, 5:3, About 29.1 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. XDA Comet

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²
  2. 2. V816

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

V816 has approximately 29.1% more rectangular screen area than XDA Comet.

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 Comet: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

V816: Original memory entry

180 MB

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 Comet

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

2. V816

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. XDA Comet2. V816

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 58 Х 19 mm
  • 111 Х 55 Х 13.9 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 141 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 3.2" 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
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 180 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.7%
  • 47.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 292 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Processor CPU
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2011
  • January
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 16 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Comet, V816.
SpecificationXDA CometV816
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball