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The O2 Xda brand was a range of Windows Mobile PDA phones, marketed by O2, developed by O2 Asia and manufactured by multiple original equipment manufacturers (mainly HTC, Quanta and Arima). [1] 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 personal digital assistant (PDA). The name of XDA Developers is derived from it. [2]

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Retired models

Xda

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O2 XDA

The first product released in the XDA range.

Xda II

The successor to the Xda, the Xda II, was released in November 2003.

Xda II Mini

Xda IIi

The Xda IIi was released in February 2005.

Xda IIs

The Xda IIs was released in November 2004. O2 Germany released the device as Xda III.

Xda IQ

The Xda IQ was released in 2005 and runs Windows Mobile 5 Smartphone Edition.

Xda Exec

The Xda Exec was released in July 2005 and is the first Xda to run Windows Mobile 5, with highest speed processor at the time.

ROM upgrade available at for UK/Irish users. Only released in Europe.

Xda Mini S

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O2 Xda Mini S

The Xda Mini S was released shortly after the Xda Exec, and was the second Xda to run Windows Mobile 5.

Xda Atom

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.

The Xda Atom was released in Asia-Pacific region only.

Xda Atom Exec

Xda Neo

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Xda Neo

The 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.

Xda Trion

Announced 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.

Xda Graphite

This candybar sized phone was announced in March 2007 and supports both 3G and WiFi.

A ROM upgrade is available on the O2 website for Windows Mobile 6

Xda Stealth

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.

XDA Flame

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.

Xda Atom Life

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.

Xda Zest

The 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.

Xda Serra

The Xda Serra is an O2 branded version of the HTC Touch Pro handset was released in November 2008.

Xda Ignito

The Xda Ignito is an O2 branded version of the HTC Touch Diamond handset was released in August 2008.

Xda Mantle

The Xda Mantle is an O2 branded version of the HTC P6500 handset and was released in July 2008.

Xda Orbit 2

Xda Stellar

The Xda Stellar was released on 26 November 2007.

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References

  1. "O2 XDA Atom Exec - Full phone specifications". Gsmarena.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
  2. Introducing the new XDA - XDA Developers, Sep 1 2023
  3. P.196 O2 Orbit Manual http://xda.o2.co.uk/pdf/technical_specs/O2CC268N_Xda_Orbit2.pdf Archived 2009-06-12 at the Wayback Machine