Category Breakdown
O2 XDA mini S
O2 XDA Orion
Performance
24.624.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.521.2
Battery
12.311.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.76.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.311.8
Summary
- The O2 XDA mini S features a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the O2 XDA Orion has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the same TI OMAP 850 chipset and 200 MHz CPU, offering similar performance levels, but the mini S has more internal storage with 128MB ROM compared to the Orion's 64MB.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 1.3 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- The mini S has a slightly larger 1200 mAh battery compared to the Orion's 1150 mAh, contributing to a marginally better battery life.
- Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, but the mini S supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, while the Orion is limited to Wi-Fi 802.11b.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
O2 XDA mini S
O2 XDA Orion
General
Release Date
2005
2005
Announced
2005
2005
Description
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 9100,i-mate K-JAM, T-Mobile MDA Vario
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 8310andi-mate SP5.Also known as O2 XDA IQ
Display
Size
2.8"
2.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
TI OMAP 850
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, up to 2 GB
MiniSD
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
1200 mAh
1150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1150 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 58 x 23 mm (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.91 in)
107.5 x 46 x 17.5 mm (4.23 x 1.81 x 0.69 in)
Weight
160 g
106 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b
Bluetooth
2.0
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

