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Qtek 8300

Qtek 8300

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Qtek 8500

Qtek 8500

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Category Breakdown

Qtek 8300
Qtek 8500
Performance
20.124.6
Camera
8.739.6
Display
21.221.2
Battery
11.95.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.94.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
8.211.5

Summary

  • The Qtek 8300 and Qtek 8500 share similar display specifications, featuring a 2.2-inch TFT screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Qtek 8500 has a slightly more compact design and is lighter at 99g compared to the 106g of the 8300.
  • In terms of performance, the 8500 offers double the RAM at 64MB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Qtek 8500 supports video recording, which the 8300 does not.
  • The Qtek 8300 has a larger battery capacity of 1150 mAh, while the 8500's battery is smaller at 750 mAh.
  • Both phones run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, providing a similar software experience, though the Qtek 8500 lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, which the 8300 supports.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Qtek 8300
Qtek 8500

General

Release Date

2005
2006

Announced

2005
2006

Description

Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toi-mate SP5m.
Produced by HTC.

Display

Size

2.2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

MiniSD
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107.5 x 46 x 17.5 mm (4.23 x 1.81 x 0.69 in)
98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm (3.88 x 2.02 x 0.62 in)

Weight

106 g
99 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
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
No

Bluetooth

Yes
1.2

NFC

USB

Proprietary
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 Smartphone
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A