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Plum Tingle

Plum Tingle

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Qtek 8300

Qtek 8300

#10958

Category Breakdown

Plum Tingle
Qtek 8300
Performance
45.920.1
Camera
39.68.7
Display
32.321.2
Battery
11.611.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
12.611.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.38.2

Summary

  • The Plum Tingle features a larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, compared to the Qtek 8300's smaller 2.2-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels, providing a slightly better viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Tingle is equipped with a MT 6253 chipset and 128MB RAM, while the Qtek utilizes a TI OMAP 850 with 32MB RAM, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities for the Tingle.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Qtek supports QCIF video recording, whereas the Tingle offers standard video.
  • The Tingle's battery capacity is 1100 mAh, slightly lower than the Qtek's 1150 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Tingle has a more modern software experience, while the Qtek runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, which may limit app availability.
  • Build-wise, the Tingle is slightly heavier and thicker than the Qtek, which is more compact and lightweight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Plum Tingle
Qtek 8300

General

Release Date

2011
2005

Announced

2011
2005

Description

S107 – Dual SIM
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toi-mate SP5m.

Display

Size

2.8"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 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

N/A
TI OMAP 850

CPU

MT 6253 chipset
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB ROM, 64MB RAM
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
MiniSD

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
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

1100 mAh
1150 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery (BL-4L)
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113.7 x 58 x 12.8 mm (4.48 x 2.28 x 0.50 in)
107.5 x 46 x 17.5 mm (4.23 x 1.81 x 0.69 in)

Weight

126 g
106 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red, Black, Blue, Magenta
N/A

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11b

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A