Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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

    Galaxy Y S5360: 12.5 g lighter

    Galaxy Y S5360:
    97.5 g
    MDA Basic:
    110 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Y S5360: 1 mm narrower

    Galaxy Y S5360:
    58 mm
    MDA Basic:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MDA Basic: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy Y S5360:
    3 in
    MDA Basic:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Y S5360: 4.5 mm thinner

    Galaxy Y S5360:
    11.5 mm
    MDA Basic:
    16 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy Y S5360:
    2011
    MDA Basic:
    2009

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. Galaxy Y S5360

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
  2. 2. MDA Basic

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    59 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy Y S5360
    Depth:
    16 mm +4.5 mm versus Galaxy Y S5360

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Y S5360

    97.5 g

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    110 g

    +12.5 g versus Galaxy Y S5360

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. Galaxy Y S5360

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.9 cm²
  2. 2. MDA Basic

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

Galaxy Y S5360 has approximately 14.8% more rectangular screen area than MDA Basic.

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.

Galaxy Y S5360: Original memory entry

180 MB · 290 MB RAM

MDA Basic: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy Y S5360

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

2. MDA Basic

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

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. Galaxy Y S5360

    1200 mAh

    +100 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Y S53602. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 104 Х 58 Х 11.5 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 97.5 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 180 MB
  • 290 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread); TouchWiz UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 27.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.2%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 133 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 320p@15fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • 830 MHz ARMv6
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Metallic gray
  • white / changeable back covers in pearly white
  • Dark Black
  • fruity orange
  • bubblegum pink and silver platter
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 850 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 20 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Hotspot functionality
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.66 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Touch sensitive controls
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy Y S5360, MDA Basic.
SpecificationGalaxy Y S5360MDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player