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T-Mobile MDA Basic vs Xiaomi Mi 4i

 
Brief information about compared phones: T-Mobile MDA Basic , Xiaomi Mi 4i

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 .

Xiaomi Mi 4i 2015 year of release. cpu Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53). screen 5". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen resistive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 65K 16M
Screen size 2.8" inch 5" inch
Screen area 24.3 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 39.2% 71.7%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 143 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 2 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs 2 MP 13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video Yes 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/1.8
Performance Operating system OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop); MIUI 8.2
Chipset TI OMAP 850 Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Processor CPU 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 405
External memory microSD (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 40156
GeekBench 4 Single Core 617
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1374
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1404
General specs Release date 2009, January 2015, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm 138.1 Х 69.6 Х 7.8 mm
Weight 110 g 130 g
Colors Gray Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink
Battery 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 3120 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 260 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h Talking time- Up to 35 h (3G)
Body build plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Mini-SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100   TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 10 Yes
Edge Class 10 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB miniUSB microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio No Stereo FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging: 40% in 60 min (Quick Charge)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy MDA Basic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD (dedicated slot) GB
Reasons to buy Mi 4i
  • Screen 5"