O2 XDA Orbit vs Thuraya SG-2520

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 Orbit: 41 g lighter

    XDA Orbit:
    129 g
    SG-2520:
    170 g
  • Width

    SG-2520: 5 mm narrower

    XDA Orbit:
    58 mm
    SG-2520:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SG-2520: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Orbit:
    2.8 in
    SG-2520:
    1.9 in
  • Depth

    XDA Orbit: 2 mm thinner

    XDA Orbit:
    16.8 mm
    SG-2520:
    18.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Orbit: 30.5 mm shorter

    XDA Orbit:
    108 mm
    SG-2520:
    138.5 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Orbit:
    2006
    SG-2520:
    2007

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 Orbit

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +5 mm versus SG-2520
    Depth:
    16.8 mm
  2. 2. SG-2520

    Height:
    138.5 mm +30.5 mm versus XDA Orbit
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +2 mm versus XDA Orbit

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Orbit

    129 g

  2. 2. SG-2520

    170 g

    +41 g versus XDA Orbit

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 Orbit

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. SG-2520

    SG-2520: 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 Orbit: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

SG-2520: Original memory entry

128 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 Orbit

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. SG-2520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD ( 128 MB included )

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 Orbit2. SG-2520

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 16.8 mm
  • 138.5 Х 53 Х 18.8 mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 1.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 176 x 220 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
  • 128 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • SD ( 128 MB included )
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1280 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • WinCE 4.2
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 11.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 15.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • QCIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2007
  • March
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Light Silver
  • Dark Gray
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 75 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • CoPilot Live Navigator
  • Yes
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 1.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Wallpapers
  • screensavers
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Orbit, SG-2520.
SpecificationXDA OrbitSG-2520
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player HTC Artemis platform
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4/AMR player -eZi Text Input -Organizer -Voice memo -File browser