T-Mobile MDA Vario IV vs Telit G90

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

    G90: 30 g lighter

    MDA Vario IV:
    165 g
    G90:
    135 g
  • Width

    MDA Vario IV: 1 mm narrower

    MDA Vario IV:
    51 mm
    G90:
    52 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G90: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    MDA Vario IV:
    2.8 in
    G90:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    MDA Vario IV: 9.9 mm thinner

    MDA Vario IV:
    18.1 mm
    G90:
    28 mm
  • Height

    G90: 5 mm shorter

    MDA Vario IV:
    102 mm
    G90:
    97 mm
  • Release year

    MDA Vario IV:
    2008
    G90:
    2003

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 Vario IV

    Height:
    102 mm +5 mm versus G90
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    18.1 mm
  2. 2. G90

    Height:
    97 mm
    Width:
    52 mm +1 mm versus MDA Vario IV
    Depth:
    28 mm +9.9 mm versus MDA Vario IV

Weight

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

  1. 1. MDA Vario IV

    165 g

    +30 g versus G90

  2. 2. G90

    135 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. MDA Vario IV

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. G90

    G90: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

MDA Vario IV: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

G90: Original memory entry

16 MB RAM · 32 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 Vario IV

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

2. G90

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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 Vario IV

    1340 mAh

    +340 mAh versus G90

  2. 2. G90

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. MDA Vario IV2. G90

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 51 Х 18.1 mm
  • 97 Х 52 Х 28 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 32 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1340 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2002
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.7%
  • 30.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Intel XScale 200 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2003
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 406 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 2 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • No
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.34 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition
  • Second external display (64 x 48 pixels)
Other features
Other features — specifications for MDA Vario IV, G90.
SpecificationMDA Vario IVG90
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer TV-out (cable not included) -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Voice memo (3 min.) -Organizer