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Mitac MIO Explora K70

Mitac MIO Explora K70

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Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500

Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500

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Category Breakdown

Mitac MIO Explora K70
Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500
Performance
38.832.5
Camera
39.612.4
Display
10.833.2
Battery
10.313.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.328.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.415.5

Summary

  • The Mitac MIO Explora K70 features a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500 has a slightly smaller 3.27-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy mini 2 is equipped with an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 4GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the K70's 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 128MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy mini 2 supports video recording at 480p.
  • The K70 has a 1000 mAh battery, whereas the Galaxy mini 2 offers a larger 1300 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the K70 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Galaxy mini 2 operates on Android 2.3.6, providing a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Mitac MIO Explora K70
Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.27"

Type

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

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~176 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 200

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@25fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

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)
109.4 x 58.6 x 11.6 mm (4.31 x 2.31 x 0.46 in)

Weight

115 g
105.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, Qualcomm gpsOne
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass