Screen size
equal specsMultiPhone 5501 Duo5.0"
MultiPhone 8500 Duo5.0"
Quick verdict
MultiPhone 8500 Duo leads the measured specs 8-2.
Measured wins
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
2
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
GSM / HSPA
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
GSM 900 / 1800
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
HSDPA 900 / 2100
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
2014, Q1. Released 2014, Q1
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
2014, July. Released 2014, August
Status
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Discontinued
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Discontinued
Dimensions
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
149.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm (5.89 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
8.5 mm thickness
Weight
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
135 g (4.76 oz)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
-
SIM
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Micro-SIM
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Dual SIM
Type
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
TFT
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
IPS LCD
Size
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~61.4% screen-to-body ratio)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2
Resolution
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
-
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Corning Gorilla Glass
OS
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
CPU
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Chipset
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
-
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
GPU
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
-
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Adreno 302
Card slot
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
microSDHC
Internal
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
4GB 512MB RAM
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
8GB 1GB RAM
Other
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
-
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
eMMC 4.5
Single
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
5 MP, AF
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
8 MP, AF
Features
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
LED flash
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
LED flash, panorama
Video
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Yes
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Yes
Single
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
VGA
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
2 MP
Video
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Loudspeaker
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Yes
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Yes
3.5mm jack
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Yes
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Yes
WLAN
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
2.1
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
GPS
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
GPS
NFC
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Yes
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
No
Radio
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
FM radio
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
FM radio
USB
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
microUSB 2.0
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Accelerometer, proximity
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Up to 423 h
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Up to 984 h
Talk time
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Up to 16 h
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Up to 57 h
Music play
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Up to 15 h
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Up to 176 h
Colors
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
Blue
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
Black, White
Price
MultiPhone 5501 Duo
About 150 EUR
MultiPhone 8500 Duo
About 170 EUR