Category Breakdown
HP iPAQ rw6815
Mitac MIO A502
Performance
25.924.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.826.3
Battery
15.911.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.68.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
14.713.3
Summary
- The HP iPAQ rw6815 and Mitac MIO A502 both feature a 2.7-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with identical resolution and pixel density, but the iPAQ has a slightly more robust software experience with Windows Mobile 5.0 compared to the MIO's Windows Mobile 6 Professional.
- In terms of performance, the iPAQ has a faster CPU at 416 MHz versus the MIO's 200 MHz, which may result in better overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the iPAQ's larger battery capacity of 1530 mAh offers longer usage compared to the MIO's 1050 mAh.
- The build quality is similar, with the iPAQ being slightly heavier and thicker, while the MIO has Bluetooth 2.0 compared to the iPAQ's Bluetooth 1.2, allowing for better connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP iPAQ rw6815
Mitac MIO A502
General
Release Date
2006
2007
Announced
2006
2007
Description
Functionally identical toO2 XDA Atom
N/A
Display
Size
2.7"
2.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 850
CPU
Intel PXA272 416 MHz
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
64MB RAM, ROM varies by region
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD
SD/MMC, SDIO
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 58 x 19.5 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 0.77 in)
95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
Weight
140 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b
No
Bluetooth
1.2
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

