Qtek 8500
The Qtek 8500 is a budget-focused device, powered by the TI OMAP 850, built for basic everyday tasks (2006).
2006 · Entry-level · Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphoneⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓64GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 99g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 750 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic TI OMAP 850 for simple tasks only
✗3 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 182 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
RAM
64MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
182 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 65K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
3 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
750 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Weight
99g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
98.5 x 51.4 x 15.8 mm (3.88 x 2.02 x 0.62 in)
