O2 XDA vs ZTE X990

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

    X990: 111 g lighter

    XDA:
    201 g
    X990:
    90 g
  • Width

    X990: 12 mm narrower

    XDA:
    73 mm
    X990:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    X990: 1 in smaller diagonal

    XDA:
    3.5 in
    X990:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    X990: 6 mm thinner

    XDA:
    18 mm
    X990:
    12 mm
  • Height

    X990: 22 mm shorter

    XDA:
    129 mm
    X990:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    XDA:
    2003
    X990:
    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

    Height:
    129 mm +22 mm versus X990
    Width:
    73 mm +12 mm versus X990
    Depth:
    18 mm +6 mm versus X990
  2. 2. X990

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA

    201 g

    +111 g versus X990

  2. 2. X990

    90 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.

  1. 1. XDA

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. X990

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

XDA has approximately 96% more rectangular screen area than X990.

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: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 32 MB ROM

X990: Original memory entry

5 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

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD

2. X990

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 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. XDA2. X990

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 73 Х 18 mm
  • 107 Х 61 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 201 g
  • 90 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 32 MB ROM
  • 5 MB
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows PocketPC
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 4096
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 40.3%
  • 29.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Processor CPU
  • Intel Strong PXA263 400 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Release date
  • 2003
  • 2010
  • March
Colors Unknown
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 8
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA, X990.
SpecificationXDAX990
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Media player -Voice memo - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 1010.
  • Windows Live Messenger -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -MS Office -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Messenger by SFR 251 Edition