T-Mobile MDA Compact IV vs Xiaomi Mi 10 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.

  • Weight

    MDA Compact IV: 110 g lighter

    MDA Compact IV:
    98 g
    Mi 10 5G:
    208 g
  • Width

    MDA Compact IV: 22.8 mm narrower

    MDA Compact IV:
    52 mm
    Mi 10 5G:
    74.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MDA Compact IV: 3.87 in smaller diagonal

    MDA Compact IV:
    2.8 in
    Mi 10 5G:
    6.67 in
  • Chipset

    MDA Compact IV:
    Qualcomm MSM7201A
    Mi 10 5G:
    Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
  • Rear camera layout

    MDA Compact IV:
    Single
    Mi 10 5G:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Mi 10 5G: 3 mm thinner

    MDA Compact IV:
    12 mm
    Mi 10 5G:
    9 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. 1. MDA Compact IV

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    52 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +3 mm versus Mi 10 5G
  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    Height:
    162.5 mm +52.5 mm versus MDA Compact IV
    Width:
    74.8 mm +22.8 mm versus MDA Compact IV
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. MDA Compact IV

    98 g

  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    208 g

    +110 g versus MDA Compact IV

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. 1. MDA Compact IV

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    Screen diagonal:
    6.67 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    109.2 cm²

Mi 10 5G has approximately 349.8% more rectangular screen area than MDA Compact IV.

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 for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
256 GB Unknown 8 / 12 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
MDA Compact IV: Original memory entry

4 GB · 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 Compact IV

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Mi 10 5G

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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.

  1. 1. MDA Compact IV

    900 mAh

  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    4780 mAh

    +3880 mAh versus MDA Compact IV

Specifications

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1. MDA Compact IV2. Mi 10 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 52 Х 12 mm
  • 162.5 Х 74.8 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 98 g
  • 208 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 6.67" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 109.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.4%
  • 89.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 108 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 108 MP
  • f/1.7
  • (wide)
  • 1/1.33"
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS -13 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • CIF@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
  • 1/3"
  • 0.9μm
Performance
Performance — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
  • Adreno 650
General specs
General specs — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Release date
  • 2008
  • May
  • 2020
  • February 13
Colors
  • Black
  • Coral Green
  • Twilight Grey
  • Peach Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • $ 900
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 285 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • glass back
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -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)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
  • 41(2500)
  • 78(3500)
  • 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • 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
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • aptX Adaptive
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.33 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition
  • HDR10+ -90Hz refresh rate -500 nits typ. brightness
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for MDA Compact IV, Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMDA Compact IVMi 10 5G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 30W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast wireless charging 30W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 5W