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Dell Mini 3i

Dell Mini 3i

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Dell Mini 3iX

Dell Mini 3iX

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Category Breakdown

Dell Mini 3i
Dell Mini 3iX
Performance
36.136.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.533.5
Battery
10.310.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.620.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.717.3

Summary

  • The Dell Mini 3i and Mini 3iX share similar display specifications, featuring a 3.5-inch TFT screen with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
  • However, the Mini 3iX has a slight edge in connectivity with Wi-Fi support and Bluetooth 2.1 compared to the Mini 3i's lack of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0.
  • Both devices have identical performance metrics, including 256MB of RAM and storage, and a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Mini 3iX runs on Android 1.5, enhancing its software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Mini 3i is slightly lighter at 102g compared to the Mini 3iX at 108g, and their dimensions differ marginally.
  • Both models have a 1000mAh battery and lack advanced features like HDR or wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Dell Mini 3i
Dell Mini 3iX

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2009
2009

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

360
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
256MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

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

1000 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

122 x 58.4 x 11.7 mm (4.80 x 2.30 x 0.46 in)
120 x 59.9 x 11.7 mm (4.72 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)

Weight

102 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Passion Red, Oiled Bronze
Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 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

OPhone OS
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity