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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 , T-Mobile MDA Basic

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 2013 year of release. cpu Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 N9005. screen 5.7". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

T-Mobile MDA Basic 2009 year of release. cpu 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S. screen 2.8". with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 2 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology Super AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen resistive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 65K
Screen size 5.7" inch 2.8" inch
Screen area 89.6 cm2 24.3 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 74.8% 39.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 240 x 320 px
PPI /points per inch/ 386 PPI 143 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Camera specs 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF 2 MP
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) N9005, N9002 -Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000 TI OMAP 850
Processor CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 N9005, N9002 -Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 330 N9005, N9002 -Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM
Antutu 7 score 35250
GeekBench 4 Single Core 761
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1968
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2235
GeekBench 4 Battery 829
General specs Release date 2013, September 2009, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.2 Х 79.2 Х 8.3 mm 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight 168 g 110 g
Colors Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White Gray
Battery 3200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 420 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Body build plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models  CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N9005  LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100) - N900W8 Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 10
Edge Yes Class 10
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS No
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host miniUSB
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture, Infrared port - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures -Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) - Stylus - Versions: N9000 (3G); N9005 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note III; Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9002 with dual-SIM card slots Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy Note 3
  • Screen 5.7"
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy MDA Basic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD (dedicated slot) GB