Dell Mini 3iX
#7798
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
#6823Category Breakdown
Dell Mini 3iX
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
20.127.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.321.9
Summary
- The Dell Mini 3iX features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, while the Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover has a slightly larger 3.65-inch IPS LCD display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Mini 3iX has 256MB of RAM, compared to the Galaxy Xcover's 512MB and an 800 MHz Marvell MG2 CPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Galaxy Xcover supports video recording at 480p, whereas the Mini 3iX does not specify video capabilities.
- The Galaxy Xcover's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, significantly higher than the Mini 3iX's 1000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Mini 3iX runs on Android 1.5, while the Galaxy Xcover operates on Android 2.3, offering a slightly more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Galaxy Xcover is slightly heavier at 100g and has a more robust design, though both lack detailed specifications on materials and water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell Mini 3iX
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
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), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
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
120 x 59.9 x 11.7 mm (4.72 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
121.5 x 65.9 x 12 mm (4.78 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
Weight
108 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, 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
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass