Sony Ericsson M600 vs T-Mobile MDA Vario 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

    M600: 66.5 g lighter

    M600:
    112 g
    MDA Vario V:
    178.5 g
  • Width

    M600: 5.2 mm narrower

    M600:
    54 mm
    MDA Vario V:
    59.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    M600: 1 in smaller diagonal

    M600:
    2.6 in
    MDA Vario V:
    3.6 in
  • Depth

    M600: 2.3 mm thinner

    M600:
    15 mm
    MDA Vario V:
    17.3 mm
  • Height

    M600: 11 mm shorter

    M600:
    105 mm
    MDA Vario V:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    M600:
    2006
    MDA Vario 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. M600

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm
  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    Height:
    116 mm +11 mm versus M600
    Width:
    59.2 mm +5.2 mm versus M600
    Depth:
    17.3 mm +2.3 mm versus M600

Weight

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

  1. 1. M600

    112 g

  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    178.5 g

    +66.5 g versus M600

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. M600

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. MDA Vario V

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

MDA Vario V has approximately 76.2% more rectangular screen area than M600.

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.

M600: Original memory entry

80 MB

MDA Vario 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. M600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Micro (M2) · up to 4 GB · 64 MB included

2. MDA Vario 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.

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. M600

    900 mAh

  2. 2. MDA Vario V

    1500 mAh

    +600 mAh versus M600

Specifications

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1. M6002. MDA Vario V

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 54 Х 15 mm
  • 116 Х 59.2 Х 17.3 mm
Weight
  • 112 g
  • 178.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 3.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 80 MB
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2)
  • up to 4 GB
  • 64 MB included
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 36.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.9%
  • 53.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 259 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video Unknown
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Release date
  • 2006
  • February
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Granite Black
  • Crystal White
  • Black/Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 340 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • 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
USB
  • 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.16 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Radio
  • No
  • Factory locked by default
  • can
Others
  • Handwriting recognition (English and Chinese)
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Touch-sensitive zoom bar -Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M600, MDA Vario V.
SpecificationM600MDA Vario V
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/H.263 player -Sync ML -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice memo - M600i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe M600c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Mainland China
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -TV-out