Thuraya SG-2520 vs Vodafone Smart X9

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

    Smart X9: 17 g lighter

    SG-2520:
    170 g
    Smart X9:
    153 g
  • Width

    SG-2520: 18.3 mm narrower

    SG-2520:
    53 mm
    Smart X9:
    71.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SG-2520: 3.8 in smaller diagonal

    SG-2520:
    1.9 in
    Smart X9:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Smart X9: 10.8 mm thinner

    SG-2520:
    18.8 mm
    Smart X9:
    8 mm
  • Height

    SG-2520: 9.7 mm shorter

    SG-2520:
    138.5 mm
    Smart X9:
    148.2 mm
  • Release year

    SG-2520:
    2007
    Smart X9:
    2018

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. SG-2520

    Height:
    138.5 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +10.8 mm versus Smart X9
  2. 2. Smart X9

    Height:
    148.2 mm +9.7 mm versus SG-2520
    Width:
    71.3 mm +18.3 mm versus SG-2520
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SG-2520

    170 g

    +17 g versus Smart X9

  2. 2. Smart X9

    153 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. SG-2520

    SG-2520: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Smart X9

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 cm²

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 SG-2520, Smart X9, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSG-2520Smart X9
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
SG-2520: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. SG-2520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD ( 128 MB included )

2. Smart X9

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

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. SG-2520

    1280 mAh

  2. 2. Smart X9

    3100 mAh

    +1820 mAh versus SG-2520

Specifications

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1. SG-25202. Smart X9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 138.5 Х 53 Х 18.8 mm
  • 148.2 Х 71.3 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 1.9" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD ( 128 MB included )
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1280 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • WinCE 4.2
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 11.4 cm2
  • 82.7 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 15.5%
  • 78.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 427 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 16 MP
  • AF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 59232
General specs
General specs — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Release date
  • 2007
  • March
  • 2018
  • December
Colors
  • Light Silver
  • Dark Gray
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 75 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600 LTE 700/900/1800/2100/2600
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 1.1
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Wallpapers
  • screensavers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for SG-2520, Smart X9.
SpecificationSG-2520Smart X9
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4/AMR player -eZi Text Input -Organizer -Voice memo -File browser
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass