O2 XDA mini S
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Qtek 8500
#9778Category Breakdown
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8500
Performance
24.624.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.521.2
Battery
12.35.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.74.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.311.5
Summary
- The O2 XDA mini S features a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen display compared to the Qtek 8500's 2.2-inch screen, but both have the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the TI OMAP 850 chipset and a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, with the O2 model offering more storage capacity at 128MB ROM versus the Qtek's 64MB.
- Both cameras are identical at 1.3 MP, but the O2 has a larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh compared to the Qtek's 750 mAh, which may affect overall usage time.
- The O2 XDA mini S runs on Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC, while the Qtek 8500 operates on Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone, potentially leading to different software experiences.
- The build quality of the O2 is bulkier at 160g and dimensions of 108 x 58 x 23 mm, whereas the Qtek is lighter at 99g and more compact at 98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8500
General
Release Date
2005
2006
Announced
2005
2006
Description
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 9100,i-mate K-JAM, T-Mobile MDA Vario
Produced by HTC.
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
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 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)
98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm (3.88 x 2.02 x 0.62 in)
Weight
160 g
99 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Stylish black
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
No
Bluetooth
2.0
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
1.1
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