Category Breakdown
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8600
Performance
24.625.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.521.2
Battery
12.312.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.714.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.312.7
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 8600 has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Qtek 8600 has a slightly faster 300 MHz CPU compared to the 200 MHz CPU of the O2 XDA mini S.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but their battery capacities are similar, with the O2 XDA mini S at 1200 mAh and the Qtek 8600 at 1190 mAh.
- The O2 model is heavier at 160g compared to the Qtek's 120g, and both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, though the XDA mini S offers Wi-Fi connectivity, which the Qtek 8600 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
O2 XDA mini S
Qtek 8600
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. Renamed to HTC MTeoR
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
N/A
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Samsung 2442 300 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
64MB RAM, 128MB 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
Yes
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
1190 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1190 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)
112.4 x 46 x 14.8 mm (4.43 x 1.81 x 0.58 in)
Weight
160 g
120 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 / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No
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

