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T-Mobile MDA Basic vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G

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.

  • WeightMDA Basic: 86 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · Mi 9 Pro 5G: 196 g
  • WidthMDA Basic: 15.6 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · Mi 9 Pro 5G: 74.6 mm
  • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 3.59 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Mi 9 Pro 5G: 6.39 in
  • ChipsetTI OMAP 850 / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850 · Mi 9 Pro 5G: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / TripleMDA Basic: Single · Mi 9 Pro 5G: Triple
  • DepthMi 9 Pro 5G: 7.5 mm thinnerMi 9 Pro 5G: 8.5 mm · MDA Basic: 16 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.

Front
MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 1 Mi 9 Pro 5G: 157.2 × 74.6 mm 2
Side
MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 1 Mi 9 Pro 5G: 157.2 × 8.5 mm 2
  1. 1. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm+7.5 mm versus Mi 9 Pro 5G
    Weight
    110 g
  2. 2. Mi 9 Pro 5G
    Height
    157.2 mm+52.2 mm versus MDA Basic
    Width
    74.6 mm+15.6 mm versus MDA Basic
    Depth
    8.5 mm
    Weight
    196 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. MDA Basic110 g
  2. 2. Mi 9 Pro 5G196 g

    +86 g versus MDA Basic

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.

Screen size
MDA Basic: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 Mi 9 Pro 5G: 6.39 in, 19.5:9, About 100.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. MDA Basic 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Mi 9 Pro 5G 6.39 in · 19.5:9 About 100.2 cm² rectangular area

Mi 9 Pro 5G has approximately 312.8% 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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
256 GB Unknown 8 / 12 GB RAMAlternative RAM configurations
512 GB Unknown 12 GB 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. MDA Basic

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Mi 9 Pro 5G

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. MDA Basic1100 mAh
  2. 2. Mi 9 Pro 5G4000 mAh

    +2900 mAh versus MDA Basic

Specifications

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1. MDA Basic2. Mi 9 Pro 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
  • 157.2 Х 74.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 196 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 6.39" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
  • 512GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 10
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 100.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.2%
  • 85.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF
  • Laser AF -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 54mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 1.0µm
  • laser AF
  • 2x optical zoom -16 MP
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/3.0''
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 0.9μm
Performance
Performance
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 3532
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 10480
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 464857
General specs
General specs
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Release date
  • 2009
  • January
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Gray
  • Dream White
  • Titanium Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 600 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
  • aluminum frame (7000 series)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 41(2500) - China -5G - 5G SA / NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N41/N78/N79
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps
  • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
  • DCI-P3 -HDR10
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationMDA BasicMi 9 Pro 5G
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W (Quick Charge 4+) -Fast wireless charging 30W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 10W