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T-Mobile MDA Basic vs Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

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: 23 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · Redmi 2 Prime: 133 g
  • WidthMDA Basic: 8 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · Redmi 2 Prime: 67 mm
  • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 1.9 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Redmi 2 Prime: 4.7 in
  • ChipsetTI OMAP 850 / Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850 · Redmi 2 Prime: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • DepthRedmi 2 Prime: 7 mm thinnerRedmi 2 Prime: 9 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
  • HeightMDA Basic: 29 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · Redmi 2 Prime: 134 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 Redmi 2 Prime: 134 × 67 mm 2
Side
MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 1 Redmi 2 Prime: 134 × 9 mm 2
  1. 1. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm
    Weight
    110 g
  2. 2. Redmi 2 Prime
    Height
    134 mm
    Width
    67 mm
    Depth
    9 mm
    Weight
    133 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
  • 134 Х 67 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop); MIUI 7.2
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.2%
  • 67.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • To be confirmed
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 306
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 758
General specs
General specs
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Release date
  • 2009
  • January
  • 2015
  • August
Colors
  • Gray
  • White
  • Dark Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed Unknown
  • 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 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationMDA BasicRedmi 2 Prime
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 30% in 30 min (Quick Charge 1.0)