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Dell Mini 3iX

#6519

Samsung A897 Mythic

#7417

Category Breakdown

Dell Mini 3iX

Samsung A897 Mythic

Performance

61.058.8

Camera

41.941.9

Display

58.958.9

Battery

43.543.5

Build

70.870.8

Overall

54.153.5

Summary

The Dell Mini 3iX and Samsung A897 Mythic both feature similar build qualities with plastic constructions, but the Mini 3iX is slightly thicker and wider.
The Mini 3iX has a 3.5-inch display compared to the 3.3-inch screen of the Mythic, although both have the same resolution and pixel density.
In terms of performance, the Mini 3iX offers more RAM at 256MB versus the Mythic's 189MB, but both devices run on limited specifications typical of their release year.
Camera capabilities are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, though the Mythic supports video recording at 320p, while the Mini 3iX does not specify video quality.
The Mini 3iX has a smaller 1000mAh battery compared to the 1150mAh battery in the Mythic, which may provide slightly better longevity.
Software-wise, the Mini 3iX runs on Android 1.5, while the Mythic's OS is unspecified, but it does include a headphone jack, unlike the Mini 3iX.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Dell Mini 3iX

Samsung A897 Mythic

General

Release Date

2009

Announced

2009

Description

N/A

For AT&T

Display

Size

3.5"

3.3"

Type

TFT, 256K colors

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

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

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~223 ppi density)

PPI

360

Refresh Rate

60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A

HDR Support

✗

Protection

N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A

CPU

N/A

GPU

N/A

Memory

256MB

189MB

Expandable Storage

✗

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A

Video Recording

Yes

320p

Selfie Video

N/A

OIS

✗

Night Mode

✗

RAW Support

✗

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh

1150 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A

Fast Charging

✗

Wireless Charging

✗

Build & Design

Dimensions

120 x 59.9 x 11.7 mm (4.72 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)

114 x 52 x 12.7 mm (4.49 x 2.05 x 0.5 in)

Weight

108 g

Materials

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Colors

Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue

Black

Foldable

✗

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

✗

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP

2.0, A2DP

NFC

✗

USB

miniUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

✗

Headphone Jack

✗

✓

Radio

✗

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 1.5 (Cupcake)

N/A

OS Version

Android 1.5 (Cupcake)

N/A

Security

Fingerprint

✗

Face Unlock

✗

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✗

Loudspeaker

Yes

Audio Jack

Yes