Sony Ericsson W950 vs T-Mobile MDA Compact IV

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 IV: 14 g lighter

  W950:

  112 g

  MDA Compact IV:

  98 g

• Width

  MDA Compact IV: 2 mm narrower

  W950:

  54 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  52 mm

• Screen diagonal

  W950: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  W950:

  2.6 in

  MDA Compact IV:

  2.8 in

• Depth

  MDA Compact IV: 3 mm thinner

  W950:

  15 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  12 mm

• Height

  W950: 4 mm shorter

  W950:

  106 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  110 mm

• Release year

  W950:

  2006

  MDA Compact IV:

  2008

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. W950

   Height:

   106 mm

   Width:

   54 mm +2 mm versus MDA Compact IV

   Depth:

   15 mm +3 mm versus MDA Compact IV

2. 2. MDA Compact IV

   Height:

   110 mm +4 mm versus W950

   Width:

   52 mm

   Depth:

   12 mm

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. W950

   Screen diagonal:

   2.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   20.9 cm²

2. 2. MDA Compact IV

   Screen diagonal:

   2.8 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   24.3 cm²

MDA Compact IV has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than W950.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.