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

