Spice Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) 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: 46 g lighter
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- 156 g
- MDA Basic:
- 110 g
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Width
MDA Basic: 13.8 mm narrower
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- 72.8 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 59 mm
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Screen diagonal
MDA Basic: 2.2 in smaller diagonal
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- 5 in
- MDA Basic:
- 2.8 in
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Chipset
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
- MDA Basic:
- TI OMAP 850
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Depth
Stellar 520n (Mi-520n): 7.5 mm thinner
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- 8.5 mm
- MDA Basic:
- 16 mm
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Height
MDA Basic: 40 mm shorter
- Stellar 520n (Mi-520n):
- 145 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. Stellar 520n (Mi-520n)
- Height:
- 145 mm +40 mm versus MDA Basic
- Width:
- 72.8 mm +13.8 mm versus MDA Basic
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. MDA Basic
- Height:
- 105 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm
- Depth:
- 16 mm +7.5 mm versus Stellar 520n (Mi-520n)
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. Stellar 520n (Mi-520n)
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. MDA Basic
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) has approximately 183.9% 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.
| Storage | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
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. Stellar 520n (Mi-520n)
- 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 | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | 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 | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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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 | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | 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 | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | 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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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Stellar 520n (Mi-520n) | MDA Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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