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Sony Xperia S vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

 
Brief information about compared phones: Sony Xperia S , T-Mobile MDA Basic

Sony Xperia S 2012 year of release. cpu Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion. screen 4.3". with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 1 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

T-Mobile MDA Basic 2009 year of release. cpu 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S. screen 2.8". with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 2 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology LED-backlit LCD TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen resistive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 65K
Screen size 4.3" inch 2.8" inch
Screen area 51.0 cm2 24.3 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 62.2% 39.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 240 x 320 px
PPI /points per inch/ 342 PPI 143 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, AF 2 MP
Functions LED flash, panorama
Video 720p@30fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 1.3 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 1.3 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 TI OMAP 850
Processor CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 220
External memory No microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 1 GB RAM 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM
Antutu 7 score 3734
GeekBench 4 Single Core 397
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 704
General specs Release date 2012, January 2009, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 128 Х 64 Х 10.6 mm 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight 144 g 110 g
Colors White, Black, Silver Gray
Battery 1750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 230 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Up to 86 kbps Class 10
Edge Up to 237 kbps Class 10
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS No
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host miniUSB
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 1.30 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - ANT+ -TV launcher -HDMI port -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi, Sony Ericsson Arc HD Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Xperia S
Reasons to buy MDA Basic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD (dedicated slot) GB