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T-Mobile MDA Basic vs Xolo Hive 8X-1000

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.

  • WidthMDA Basic: 11 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · Hive 8X-1000: 70 mm
  • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 2.2 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Hive 8X-1000: 5 in
  • ChipsetTI OMAP 850 / Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850 · Hive 8X-1000: Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
  • DepthHive 8X-1000: 8.1 mm thinnerHive 8X-1000: 7.9 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
  • HeightMDA Basic: 35 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · Hive 8X-1000: 140 mm
  • Release year2009 / 2014MDA Basic: 2009 · Hive 8X-1000: 2014

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 Hive 8X-1000: 140 × 70 mm 2
Side
MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 1 Hive 8X-1000: 140 × 7.9 mm 2
  1. 1. MDA Basic
    Height
    105 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    16 mm+8.1 mm versus Hive 8X-1000
    Weight
    110 g
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000
    Height
    140 mm+35 mm versus MDA Basic
    Width
    70 mm+11 mm versus MDA Basic
    Depth
    7.9 mm
    Weight
    Unknown

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 Hive 8X-1000: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. MDA Basic 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Hive 8X-1000 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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
16 GB Unknown 2 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. Hive 8X-1000

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. Hive 8X-10001920 mAh

    +820 mAh versus MDA Basic

Specifications

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1. MDA Basic2. Hive 8X-1000

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
  • 140 Х 70 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5" 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
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1920 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.2%
  • 70.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-450MP4
General specs
General specs
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Release date
  • 2009
  • January
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Gray
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 352 h (2G) / Up to 321 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.31 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationMDA BasicHive 8X-1000
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India