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O2 XDA mini S

O2 XDA mini S

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Qtek 8300

Qtek 8300

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Category Breakdown

O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8300
Performance
24.620.1
Camera
39.68.7
Display
9.521.2
Battery
12.311.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.711.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.38.2

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

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 Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

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-Ion 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
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB
Proprietary

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