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Samsung SPH-i325 Ace 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.

  • Screen diagonalSPH-i325 Ace: 0.5 in smaller diagonalSPH-i325 Ace: 2.3 in · MDA Basic: 2.8 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM6500 / TI OMAP 850SPH-i325 Ace: Qualcomm MSM6500 · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
  • DepthSPH-i325 Ace: 5 mm thinnerSPH-i325 Ace: 11 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
  • HeightMDA Basic: 13 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · SPH-i325 Ace: 118 mm
  • Release year2007 / 2009SPH-i325 Ace: 2007 · 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.

Front
SPH-i325 Ace: 118 × 59 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
Side
SPH-i325 Ace: 118 × 11 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
  1. 1. SPH-i325 Ace
    Height
    118 mm+13 mm versus MDA Basic
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    11 mm
    Weight
    109 g
  2. 2. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm+5 mm versus SPH-i325 Ace
    Weight
    110 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. SPH-i325 Ace109 g
  2. 2. MDA Basic110 g

    +1 g versus SPH-i325 Ace

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.

Screen size
SPH-i325 Ace: 2.3 in, 4:3, About 16.4 cm² rectangular area 1 MDA Basic: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. SPH-i325 Ace 2.3 in · 4:3 About 16.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MDA Basic 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

MDA Basic has approximately 48.2% more rectangular screen area than SPH-i325 Ace.

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.

SPH-i325 Ace: Original memory entry

96 MB RAM · 192 MB ROM

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. SPH-i325 Ace

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD (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 capacity

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

  1. 1. SPH-i325 Ace1300 mAh

    +200 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. SPH-i325 Ace2. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 59 Х 11 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 109 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.3" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 96 MB RAM
  • 192 MB ROM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM6500
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 16.4 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.5%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 174 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • ARM 9
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Release date
  • 2007
  • December
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.36 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSPH-i325 AceMDA Basic
Dop
  • TV-out -WMV/3GP/H.263/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC/AAC+/OGG/ASF player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice dial Trackwheel For Sprint
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player