Samsung i8510 INNOV8 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

    MDA Basic: 26 g lighter

    i8510 INNOV8:
    136 g
    MDA Basic:
    110 g
  • Width

    i8510 INNOV8: 5.1 mm narrower

    i8510 INNOV8:
    53.9 mm
    MDA Basic:
    59 mm
  • Depth

    MDA Basic: 1.2 mm thinner

    i8510 INNOV8:
    17.2 mm
    MDA Basic:
    16 mm
  • Release year

    i8510 INNOV8:
    2008
    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. i8510 INNOV8

    Height:
    106.5 mm
    Width:
    53.9 mm
    Depth:
    17.2 mm +1.2 mm versus MDA Basic
  2. 2. MDA Basic

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    59 mm +5.1 mm versus i8510 INNOV8
    Depth:
    16 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. i8510 INNOV8

    136 g

    +26 g versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    110 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. i8510 INNOV8

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

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

i8510 INNOV8: Original memory entry

8/16 GB · 128 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. i8510 INNOV8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. i8510 INNOV8

    1200 mAh

    +100 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. i8510 INNOV82. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106.5 Х 53.9 Х 17.2 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" 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.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 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
  • Symbian 9.3
  • Series 60 rel. 3.2
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.3%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 320p@120fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • 330 MHz ARM 11
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2008
  • July
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 310 h (2G) / 330 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / 2 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA 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
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.28 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • DNSe 2.0 (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for i8510 INNOV8, MDA Basic.
Specificationi8510 INNOV8MDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Business card scanner -AVI(DiVX/XviD)/WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Video editing -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Voice memo - Optical trackpad
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player