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Asus P550

Asus P550

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O2 XDA Argon

O2 XDA Argon

#7885

Category Breakdown

Asus P550
O2 XDA Argon
Performance
64.061.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
53.753.1

Summary

  • The Asus P550 and O2 XDA Argon both feature a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with identical resolution and pixel density, but the P550 is slightly lighter at 188g compared to the Argon's 200g.
  • In terms of performance, the P550 has a faster CPU at 520 MHz versus the Argon's 400 MHz, and it also offers more RAM at 256MB compared to 128MB in the Argon.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities but lack a front-facing camera.
  • The P550 has a larger battery capacity of 1530 mAh, while the Argon has 1300 mAh.
  • On the software front, the P550 runs on Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a more updated experience compared to the Argon's Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus P550
O2 XDA Argon

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Panda platform

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~114 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~114 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Marvell PXA270M 520 MHz
32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

256MB 64MB RAM
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD, miniSDHC
SD

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

121 x 70 x 16.5 mm (4.76 x 2.76 x 0.65 in)
130 x 70 x 18.8 mm (5.12 x 2.76 x 0.74 in)

Weight

188 g
200 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

1.1
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No