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

