Qtek 8500
#8332
Samsung M370
#7615Category Breakdown
Qtek 8500
Samsung M370
Performance
59.561.8
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.653.3
Summary
- The Qtek 8500 features a compact build with dimensions of 98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm and weighs 99g, while the Samsung M370 is slightly smaller and heavier at 96.5 x 50 x 17.8 mm and 104.9g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the M370 has a larger 2.4-inch screen compared to the Qtek's 2.2-inch.
- In terms of performance, the Qtek is equipped with a 200 MHz CPU and 64MB RAM, whereas the M370 has a 192 MHz CPU and 128MB RAM, giving it a slight edge in multitasking.
- Both cameras are 1.3 MP with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The M370 has a larger 1000 mAh battery compared to the Qtek's 750 mAh, potentially providing better longevity.
- The Qtek runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, while the M370's OS is unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack, unlike the Qtek.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Qtek 8500
Samsung M370
General
Release Date
2006
2012
Announced
2006
2012
Description
Produced by HTC.
For Sprint
Display
Size
2.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
Qualcomm QSC6055
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
192 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm (3.88 x 2.02 x 0.62 in)
96.5 x 50 x 17.8 mm (3.80 x 1.97 x 0.70 in)
Weight
99 g
104.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Stylish black
Pewter Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
CDMA / CDMA2000
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
N/A
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes