Dell Mini 3i
#7992
LG GW550
#7853Category Breakdown
Dell Mini 3i
LG GW550
Performance
36.136.1
Camera
39.610.0
Display
33.522.1
Battery
10.313.1
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
8.620.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
16.717.2
Summary
- The Dell Mini 3i features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the LG GW550's 2.4-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
- Both devices have 256MB of RAM and 256MB of storage, but the Mini 3i's performance may be slightly hindered by its OPhone OS, while the LG GW550 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, which may offer a more familiar software experience.
- The Mini 3i has a 3.15 MP rear camera capable of video recording, similar to the GW550, which also features a 3.15 MP camera but with lower video capabilities at 320p@15fps.
- In terms of battery life, the LG GW550 has a larger 1300 mAh battery compared to the Mini 3i's 1000 mAh.
- The build quality of the Mini 3i is slightly more compact and lighter than the GW550, which is bulkier and heavier.
- Connectivity options differ as well, with the GW550 supporting Wi-Fi, while the Mini 3i does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell Mini 3i
LG GW550
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
For China
Also known as LG Sm@rt
Display
Size
3.5"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
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)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
116 x 62 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
102 g
125.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Passion Red, Oiled Bronze
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
OPhone OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
N/A