Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica 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.
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Weight
MDA Basic: 14 g lighter
- I5700 Galaxy Spica:
- 124 g
- MDA Basic:
- 110 g
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Width
I5700 Galaxy Spica: 2 mm narrower
- I5700 Galaxy Spica:
- 57 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 59 mm
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Screen diagonal
MDA Basic: 0.4 in smaller diagonal
- I5700 Galaxy Spica:
- 3.2 in
- MDA Basic:
- 2.8 in
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Depth
I5700 Galaxy Spica: 2.8 mm thinner
- I5700 Galaxy Spica:
- 13.2 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 16 mm
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Height
MDA Basic: 10 mm shorter
- I5700 Galaxy Spica:
- 115 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 105 mm
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. I5700 Galaxy Spica
- Height:
- 115 mm +10 mm versus MDA Basic
- Width:
- 57 mm
- Depth:
- 13.2 mm
2. MDA Basic
- Height:
- 105 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm +2 mm versus I5700 Galaxy Spica
- Depth:
- 16 mm +2.8 mm versus I5700 Galaxy Spica
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. I5700 Galaxy Spica
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 30.5 cm²
2. MDA Basic
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
I5700 Galaxy Spica has approximately 25.6% 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.
I5700 Galaxy Spica: Original memory entry
180 MB
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. I5700 Galaxy Spica
- 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Processor CPU |
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General specs
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | I5700 Galaxy Spica | MDA Basic |
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| Dop |
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