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Microsoft Kin Two

Microsoft Kin Two

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Microsoft Kin TWOm

Microsoft Kin TWOm

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Category Breakdown

Microsoft Kin Two
Microsoft Kin TWOm
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The Microsoft Kin Two and Kin TWOm share similar display specifications, featuring a 3.4-inch TFT screen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
  • Both devices utilize the Nvidia Tegra chipset with a 600MHz ARM 11 CPU and have 8GB of storage and 256MB of RAM, ensuring comparable performance.
  • The camera capabilities are identical, offering an 8 MP rear camera with 720p video recording and no front camera.
  • However, the Kin Two has a battery capacity of 1390mAh, while the TWOm's battery capacity is unspecified, which may affect overall usage time.
  • In terms of build quality, the Kin Two is slightly larger and heavier than the TWOm, which is more compact and lighter.
  • Both devices run on the same software experience, featuring stereo speakers and a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Microsoft Kin Two
Microsoft Kin TWOm

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

N/A
For Verizon

Display

Size

3.4"
3.4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra
Nvidia Tegra

CPU

600MHz ARM 11
600MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 256MB RAM
8GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1390 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1390 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

115.1 x 65.3 x TBC mm
111.3 x 59.9 x 16.3 mm (4.38 x 2.36 x 0.64 in)

Weight

N/A
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes