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T-Mobile MDA Compact V

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Overview

T-Mobile MDA Compact V is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 3.2-inch TFT, Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset, 5 main camera, and 1100 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of T-Mobile MDA Compact V

The display of T-Mobile MDA Compact V measures 3.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
3.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of T-Mobile MDA Compact V features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of T-Mobile MDA Compact V has 1100mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1100mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of T-Mobile MDA Compact V is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset with Adreno 130 GPU.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130

The connectivity of T-Mobile MDA Compact V includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of T-Mobile MDA Compact V weighs 117.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm.

Dimensions
107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm
Weight
117.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of T-Mobile MDA Compact V runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

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Frequently Asked Questions about T-Mobile MDA Compact V

T-Mobile MDA Compact V has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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T-Mobile MDA Compact V with Qualcomm MSM7200A can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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T-Mobile MDA Compact V has a 1100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

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T-Mobile MDA Compact V at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

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T-Mobile MDA Compact V supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

T-Mobile MDA Compact V has a 3.2-inch TFT and 250 nits peak brightness.

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Verdict

The T-Mobile MDA Compact V delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.2"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200A

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2009
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm
Weight (g)117.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3.2
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)116
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)50.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)single-touch
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7200A
CPU528 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 130
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MSM7200A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Storage SpeedeMMC
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 4.3mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/6"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320x240
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1100
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardusb-2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, usb-cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

T-Mobile MDA Compact V Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the T-Mobile MDA Compact V covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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