Category Breakdown
Casio G'zOne Brigade
Dell Mini 3i
Performance
36.336.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.433.5
Battery
14.310.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.18.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.016.7
Summary
- The Casio G'zOne Brigade features a smaller 2.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 400 x 240 pixels, while the Dell Mini 3i has a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices have similar performance specs with 256MB of RAM, but the Brigade has a slightly higher battery capacity at 1440mAh compared to the Mini 3i's 1000mAh.
- Camera capabilities are identical with both offering a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The G'zOne Brigade is heavier at 170g and bulkier in dimensions, indicating a more rugged build, while the Mini 3i is lighter and slimmer.
- The software experience differs, with the Brigade lacking a specified OS and the Mini 3i running on OPhone OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Casio G'zOne Brigade
Dell Mini 3i
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
For Verizon
For China
Display
Size
2.9"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
400 x 240 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~161 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
PPI
400
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB (123MB user available), 192MB RAM
256MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1440 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.8 x 56.2 x 24.6 mm (4.44 x 2.21 x 0.97 in)
122 x 58.4 x 11.7 mm (4.80 x 2.30 x 0.46 in)
Weight
170 g
102 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Passion Red, Oiled Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
OPhone OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass, thermometer
Accelerometer, proximity

