The O2 Xda brand was a range of Windows Mobile PDA phones, marketed by O2, developed by O2 Asia and manufactured by multiple OEMs (mainly HTC, Quanta and Erima). The first model was released in June 2002. The last models came to market in 2008. The "X" represents convergence of voice and information/data within one product; the "DA" stands for "Digital Assistant", as in PDA.
The first product released in the XDA range.
206 MHz Intel SA-1110 microprocessorInitial models had 32 MB RAM, which was quickly increased to 64 MB240×320 color touchscreen (12bit) 4096 colorsI/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA & SD flash cardDual-band 900/1800 MHz radioHTC codename: HTC WallabyThe successor to the Xda, the Xda II, was released in November 2003.
Intel XScale PXA263 (400 MHz)128 MB SDRAM, 64 MB ROM3.5" Transflective 65,536 colour LCD (240×320 pixels)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth, SD flash card & SDIO flash cardIntegral VGA camera (640×480 pixels)HTC codename: HTC Andes, but variants were known as HTC HimalayaIntel Xscale PXA272 (416 MHz)64 MB SDRAM, 64 MB ROM2.8" Transflective 65,536 colour LCD (240×320 pixels)I/O: cable (USB), IrDA, Bluetooth, SD & SecureHTC codename: HTC MagicianThe Xda IIi was released in February 2005.
Intel Xscale PXA272 (520 MHz)128 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM3.5" Transflective 65,536 colour LCD (240x320 pixels)1.3 MP CameraHTC codename: HTC AlpineThe Xda IIs was released in November 2004. O2 Germany released the device as Xda III.
Intel Xscale PXA263 (400 MHz)128 MB SDRAM, 96 MB ROM (44 MB available)QVGA 3.5" Transflective 65,536 colour LCD (240x320 pixels)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth, SD & SDIO flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b)Integral 0.3 MP camera, VGA 640x480 pixelsQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)Battery: 8500mhWeight: 205 gSize: 12.5 x 7.2 x 1.9 cmSlide out keyboard 39-key QWERTY keyboardStand-by Up to 168 hTalk time Up to 4 hHTC codename: HTC BlueangelThe Xda IQ was released in 2005 and runs Windows Mobile 5 Smartphone Edition.
Texas Instruments OMAP 850 CPU (200 MHz)128 MB SDRAM, 64 MB ROM2.2" QVGA screen, 64K colour TFT LCD (240x320 pixels)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth, SD & SDIO flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b)Integral 1.3 MP cameraQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)Battery: 1150 mAhWeight: 110gSize: 4.6 x 10.9 x 1.8 cmHTC codename: HTC TornadoThe Xda Exec was released in July 2005 and is the first Xda to run Windows Mobile 5, with highest speed processor at the time.
Intel Bulverde 520 MHz64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM3.6" Transflective 65,536 colour LCD (0.3M pixels, 640×480 pixel, 180° Pivot / Clamshell)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth, MMC & SDIO flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b)Built-in 62 key QWERTY keyboard (Backlight Blue)Built-in 1.3 MP CMOS Camera with LED flash light - Can compose 2 MP 1600×1280 Image file, MPEG4 VideoDual integrated cameras, both for still picture and video3 programmable buttons, 2 phone buttons, 5-way navigation button, Volume up/down button (2-way)Tri-band 900/1800/1900 MHzUMTS 2100 MHzWireless data manager (UMTS/GSM/GPRS, Bluetooth, 802.11b)Support SMS, MMS.Voice DialerMicrosoft Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP) allowing Direct Push Email, Wireless Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Global Address List (GAL) Lookup and Security Policies after ROM updateBlackBerry Connect software provided by official websiteAct as a wireless modem through USB, Bluetooth or IRStandby Time: up to 200 hours. Talk Time: up to 4 hours for the included removable and chargeable Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery, 1620 mAhSize: 79 (W) x 130 (L) x 21 (D) mm approx. Weight: 285gHTC codename: HTC UniversalROM upgrade available at [1] for UK/Irish users. Only released in Europe.
The Xda Mini S was released shortly after the Xda Exec, and was the second Xda to run Windows Mobile 5.
TI OMP 850 200 MHz64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM2.8" Transflective 64K colour LCD (1.3 MP)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth v2.0, miniSD flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b/g)Left Side, Slide-Out 39 key Qwerty KeyboardCamera 1.3 MPQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)HTC codename: HTC Prodigy / HTC Wizard. Wizard has a squarer cosmetic shell than the Prodigy.The Xda Atom is the latest Model to be released in Asia. It runs Windows Mobile 5 and has approximately the same dimensions as the Xda mini, but has much improved features.
Intel PXA272 416 MHz64 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash ROM2.7" Transflective 262K color LCD (65,536 effective)I/O: cable (USB), IrDA, Bluetooth, miniSD flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b)Camera Colour 2 MP CMOS cameraTri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGEAtom is manufactured by Quanta Computer, the first Xda not to come from the HTC stable of TaiwanThe Xda Atom was released in Asia-Pacific region only.
General 2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900Announced June 2006Status DiscontinuedSize Dimensions 102 x 58 x 18.5 mmWeight 140 gDisplay Type TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)Size 240 x 320 pixels, 2.7 inchesHandwriting recognitionSound Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtonesSpeakerphone Yes, with stereo speakersMemory Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, PhotocallCall records Practically unlimitedInternal 64 MB RAM, 192 MB ROMCard slot miniSDData GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbit/sEDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbit/s3G NoWLAN Wi-Fi 802.11bBluetooth Yes, v1.2Infrared port YesUSB Yes, miniUSBCamera Primary 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels, LED flashVideo YesSecondary NoFeatures OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPCCPU Intel XScale PXA 27x 520 MHz processorMessaging SMS, MMS, Email, Instant MessagingBrowser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (PocketIE)Radio FM radioGames Solitaire and JawbreakerColors SilverGPS NoJava Yes, MIDP 2.0Pocket Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer)MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR playerWMV/MP4 playerBattery Standard battery, Li-Po 1530 mAhThe Xda Neo was launched by O2 Germany at the CeBIT show in March 2006. Its shape and size are very similar to those of the Xda II mini.
Texas Instruments OMAP850 195 MHz64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM2.8" Transflective 65K colour LCDI/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth v2.0, SD flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b/g)Camera 2MPQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)HTC codename: HTC ProphetAnnounced in May 2006, it will be the second 3G-enabled model in the xda range. Like the Exec, it will have two CMOS cameras - a VGA camera on the front for video calls, and a 2-megapixel camera on the back. Other hardware specifications are very similar to the ones of the Mini S.
Samsung 400 MHz64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM2.8" Transflective 65K colour LCD (1.3 MP)I/O: cable (USB, RS-232), IrDA, Bluetooth v2.0, microSD flash card, and integrated Wireless LAN (802.11b/g)Camera 2MPLeft Side, Slide-Out 39 key Qwerty KeyboardQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)UMTS 2100 MHzHTC codename: HTC HermesThis candybar sized phone was announced in March 2007 and supports both 3G and WiFi.
Windows mobile 5.0 or 6.064 MB RAM, 128 MB ROM, MiniSD expandable memoryMarvell PXA 270 416 MHz processor2MP camera with front-facing VGA camera for video calling, White LED strobe flash109.5 x 46.9 x 18 mm, Weight with battery: 105g2.2" QVGA 65k colour LCD displayAlso known as the ASUS JupiterA ROM upgrade is available on the O2 website for Windows Mobile 6
The O2 Xda Stealth was O2's attempt to make a normal mobile phone with GPS while still having full Windows Mobile and PIM Capabilities. This phone has mostly generated average reviews.
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC with phone edition, incorporating Windows Mobile messenger and security pack64 MB RAM, 192 MB ROM, MiniSD expandable memoryIntel XScale PXA 272 416 MHz processorInternal GPS antenna2MP CMOS camerawith auto focus (1st camera pda with auto-focus), White LED strobe flashTriband GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900110 x 53 x 22.5 mm, Weight with battery: 140gComes with a slide down number keypad.Built-in Wireless LAN 802.11b/g, Bluetooth, USB 1.22.4" TFT LCD display with touch screen240 x 320 dots resolution, 65K colour screenManufactured by Gigabyte Communications.The XDA Flame is the first dual processor PDA-phone announced by O2 in late 2006 and contains enhanced screen graphics, movie playback, photo viewing, and gaming performance.
3.6" VGA touch screenIntel Xscale(R) PXA 270 processor at 520 MHz.2.0 Mega Pixel camera with Auto-FocusNVIDIA(R) GoForce(R) 5500 GPUWireless LAN 802.11b/gSRS Mobile HD surround soundUSB On-The-Go2 GB Flash ROM + 128 MB RAMTV out connector (NTSC Only)Windows Mobile 5 ProfessionalBluetooth 2.0Micro SD expansion slot3G - Tri band phoneSecond camera for video chattingBuilt-in flash for the main cameraBuilt-in FM tunerBusiness card readerWeight: 190gInfrared [Usable as a remote control for appliances such as a TV or Hi-fi]Xda Atom Life is one of the fastest HSDPA 3.5G PDAphones, announced by O2 in early 2007 and has enhanced multimedia capabilities. It also has Windows Mobile 6.0 operating system, the upgrade from WM5.0.
Intel XScale(R) PXA 270 processor at 624 MHz1 GB Flash ROM + 64 MB RAM2.0 Mega Pixel camera with Macro Mode featureWireless LAN 802.11b/gBluetooth 1.2SRS Mobile HD surround soundEqualizer controlsWindows Mobile 6.0Mini SD expansion slot with miniSDHC support3.5G - Tri band phoneSecond front-facing VGA camera for video callingBuilt-in flash (Twin White LED Strobe Flash) for the main cameraBuilt-in FM tuner with RDS featureO2 exclusive applications like O2 Media PlusDimensions: 106(L) x 58(W) x 18(T) mmWeight: 145gThe Xda Zest is an O2 branded Asus P565 handset. The Zest was released in November 2008. It has a 3.2Mp camera, 802.11b/g WiFi, HSDPA, GPS, and 2.8 inch 65k colour touchscreen with a resolution of 640x480 pixels.
The Xda Serra is an O2 branded version of the HTC Touch Pro handset was released in November 2008.
The Xda Ignito is an O2 branded version of the HTC Touch Diamond handset was released in August 2008.
The Xda Mantle is an O2 branded version of the HTC P6500 handset and was released in July 2008.
Windows™ Mobile 6128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM400 MHz ARM 11GPS ReceiverQuad band3.5" touch screenHSDPA, EDGE and 3G.Fingerprint feature, barcode reader .Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROMQualcomm MSM7200 400 MHzGPS ReceiverFM Radio3MP CameraQuad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)58 x 110 x 15.5mm, 130 gramsTFT touchscreen 65K colors, 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inchesMicroSD card slotGprs Class 10, Edge Class 10, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth V2Manufacturer: High Tech Computer (HTC)HTC codename: HTC Polaris 100 (P3650) (sometimes just called Polaris) (Model also branded as HTC Touch Cruise)The Xda Stellar was released on 26 November 2007.
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROMQualcomm MSM7200 400 MHz processorGPS Receiver (SIRF Star III)3MP Camera3G, Quad band, WLAN59 x 112 x 18.6 mm, 190 grams2.8", QVGA, 64k colour screenMicroSD card slotBased on the HTC TyTN II.