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Mitac MIO A502

Mitac MIO A502

#9081
O2 XDA Star

O2 XDA Star

#9336

Category Breakdown

Mitac MIO A502
O2 XDA Star
Performance
24.636.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.39.5
Battery
11.211.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.610.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.312.6

Summary

  • The Mitac MIO A502 and O2 XDA Star both feature TFT resistive touchscreens, with the A502 having a slightly larger 2.7-inch display compared to the 2.6-inch screen of the XDA Star, though both have the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the XDA Star is superior with a 400 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 96MB RAM, while the A502 has a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU and 64MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The A502 has a 1050 mAh battery, while the XDA Star has a slightly larger 1120 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Windows Mobile, with the A502 using version 6 Professional and the XDA Star using version 6.0 Professional, indicating a minor software difference.
  • The build quality of the XDA Star is more compact and lighter at 120g compared to the A502's 135g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Mitac MIO A502
O2 XDA Star

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Nike platform

Display

Size

2.7"
2.6"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 850
Qualcomm MSM7200

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
400 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 130

Memory

64MB RAM, ROM varies by region
96MB RAM, 128MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

SD/MMC, SDIO
microSD

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
CIF videocall camera

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

1050 mAh
1120 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1120 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
107 x 55 x 15.8 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.62 in)

Weight

135 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A