Category Breakdown
Dell Mini 3i
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Performance
36.148.6
Camera
39.611.9
Display
33.553.5
Battery
10.315.2
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
8.627.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.721.9
Summary
- The Dell Mini 3i features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover's 3.65-inch IPS LCD display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Dell has 256MB of RAM compared to the Galaxy Xcover's 512MB, but the Galaxy Xcover is powered by an 800 MHz Marvell MG2 CPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Galaxy Xcover can record video at 480p, while the Dell's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Galaxy Xcover has a larger 1500mAh battery compared to the Dell's 1000mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The Dell runs on OPhone OS, while the Galaxy Xcover operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), providing a more modern software experience.
- The Galaxy Xcover also includes Wi-Fi connectivity, which the Dell lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell Mini 3i
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
For China
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690
Display
Size
3.5"
3.65"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
IPS LCD
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~158 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
800 MHz Marvell MG2
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB
150MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
121.5 x 65.9 x 12 mm (4.78 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
Weight
102 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Passion Red, Oiled Bronze
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
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
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
OPhone OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

