O2 XDA mini S
#8355
Qtek 8300
#8878Category Breakdown
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8300
Performance
59.557.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.651.9
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 Qtek 8300 has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the same 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU and TI OMAP 850 chipset, but the XDA mini S has more RAM at 64MB compared to the Qtek's 32MB.
- Both cameras are identical at 1.3 MP, but the Qtek offers QCIF video recording, whereas the XDA mini S does not specify video quality.
- The XDA mini S has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1200 mAh compared to the Qtek's 1150 mAh.
- Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, but the XDA mini S operates as a PocketPC while the Qtek functions as a Smartphone, which may affect the software experience.
- The build quality of the XDA mini S is bulkier and heavier at 160g compared to the lighter and slimmer Qtek 8300, which weighs 106g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8300
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 toi-mate SP5m.
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, up to 2 GB
MiniSD
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No