Samsung i250 vs T-Mobile MDA Compact V

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

    MDA Compact V: 13 g lighter

    i250:
    130 g
    MDA Compact V:
    117 g
  • Width

    i250: 3.1 mm narrower

    i250:
    50 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    53.1 mm
  • Depth

    MDA Compact V: 12.3 mm thinner

    i250:
    26 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    13.7 mm
  • Height

    i250: 13.9 mm shorter

    i250:
    94 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    107.9 mm
  • Release year

    i250:
    2004
    MDA Compact V:
    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. i250

    Height:
    94 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    26 mm +12.3 mm versus MDA Compact V
  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    Height:
    107.9 mm +13.9 mm versus i250
    Width:
    53.1 mm +3.1 mm versus i250
    Depth:
    13.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. i250

    130 g

    +13 g versus MDA Compact V

  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    117 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. i250

    i250: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. MDA Compact V

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

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.

i250: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

MDA Compact V: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 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. i250

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

2. MDA Compact V

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.

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

Specifications

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1. i2502. MDA Compact V

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 94 Х 50 Х 26 mm
  • 107.9 Х 53.1 Х 13.7 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area Unknown
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 50.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 292 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Rear camera, main
  • 1 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2009
  • February
Colors Unknown
  • Black
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Second external TFT 65K color display (128 x 96 pixels)
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Touch-sensitive zoom bar -Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for i250, MDA Compact V.
Specificationi250MDA Compact V
Dop
  • Infrared port - Predictive text input -MP3 player -Voice memo -Pocket applications(Outlook
  • IE
  • MSN Messenger
  • ActiveSync)
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player