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Mitac MIO Explora K70

Mitac MIO Explora K70

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NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209

NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209

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Category Breakdown

Mitac MIO Explora K70
NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209
Performance
38.860.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.816.0
Battery
10.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.325.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.420.1

Summary

  • The Mitac MIO Explora K70 features a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209 also has a 3.5-inch TFT display but offers a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the K70 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the N209 has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, along with 256MB RAM compared to the K70's 128MB.
  • Both devices have similar camera specifications, with the K70 at 3.15 MP and the N209 at 3.2 MP, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
  • The N209 has a larger 1200 mAh battery compared to the K70's 1000 mAh, potentially providing better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the K70 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1, while the N209 operates on Android 4.0, offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Mitac MIO Explora K70
NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

N/A
Single SIM: N219Dual SIM: N209

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
256MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
VGA

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

1000 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.3 x 61.5 x 11.9 mm (4.54 x 2.42 x 0.47 in)
117 x 63 x 12 mm (4.61 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)

Weight

115 g
71 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, Qualcomm gpsOne
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity