Spice Mi-500 Stellar Horizon 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.
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Weight
MDA Basic: 95 g lighter
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- 205 g
- MDA Basic:
- 110 g
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Width
MDA Basic: 18.4 mm narrower
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- 77.4 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 59 mm
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Screen diagonal
MDA Basic: 2.2 in smaller diagonal
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- 5 in
- MDA Basic:
- 2.8 in
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Chipset
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
- MDA Basic:
- TI OMAP 850
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Depth
Mi-500 Stellar Horizon: 5.5 mm thinner
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- 10.5 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 16 mm
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Height
MDA Basic: 38 mm shorter
- Mi-500 Stellar Horizon:
- 143 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 105 mm
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. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon
- Height:
- 143 mm +38 mm versus MDA Basic
- Width:
- 77.4 mm +18.4 mm versus MDA Basic
- Depth:
- 10.5 mm
2. MDA Basic
- Height:
- 105 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm
- Depth:
- 16 mm +5.5 mm versus Mi-500 Stellar Horizon
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 71.2 cm²
2. MDA Basic
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
Mi-500 Stellar Horizon has approximately 193.1% more rectangular screen area than MDA Basic.
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.
Mi-500 Stellar Horizon: Original memory entry
4 GB · 512 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. Mi-500 Stellar Horizon
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 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.
Specifications
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.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors | Unknown |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Mi-500 Stellar Horizon | MDA Basic |
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| Dop |
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