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T-Mobile MDA Basic phone review — specs and Genze score

T-Mobile MDA Basic Specifications

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Released 2009, Jan 15

TI OMAP 850

  • 110g, 16mm thickness
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • 128MB RAM storage, microSD slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.9
Display 4.8
Performance 3.1
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.9
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.1/10

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Quick specifications

2.8"

240x320 pixels

2MP

Video recorder

128MB RAM

TI OMAP 850

1100mAh

Score breakdown

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4.1 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 1.9/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.0 2009

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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS Class 10
EDGE Class 10
Announced 2009, January
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 16 mm (4.13 x 2.32 x 0.63 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Size 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~39.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
??? TouchFLO finger swipe navigation

Handwriting recognition

5-way navigation
OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset TI OMAP 850
CPU 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal 128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Single 2 MP
Video Yes
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
Positioning No
Radio No
USB miniUSB
Sensors
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (PocketIE)
??? Pocket Office

Voice memo

MP3/AAC player
Type Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 270 h
Talk time Up to 8 h
Colors Gray

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T-Mobile MDA Basic

Frequently asked questions

Is T-Mobile MDA Basic worth buying in 2026?

T-Mobile MDA Basic is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of T-Mobile MDA Basic?

T-Mobile MDA Basic has a 1,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does T-Mobile MDA Basic have?

T-Mobile MDA Basic features a 2.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for T-Mobile MDA Basic?

Genze rates T-Mobile MDA Basic 4.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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