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Apple iPhone 4 vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightPulse Mini: 27 g lighterPulse Mini: 110 g · iPhone 4: 137 g
  • WidthPulse Mini: 1.6 mm narrowerPulse Mini: 57 mm · iPhone 4: 58.6 mm
  • Screen diagonalPulse Mini: 0.7 in smaller diagonalPulse Mini: 2.8 in · iPhone 4: 3.5 in
  • ChipsetApple A4 (45 nm) / Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1iPhone 4: Apple A4 (45 nm) · Pulse Mini: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • DepthiPhone 4: 4.7 mm thinneriPhone 4: 9.3 mm · Pulse Mini: 14 mm
  • HeightPulse Mini: 9.2 mm shorterPulse Mini: 106 mm · iPhone 4: 115.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
iPhone 4: 115.2 × 58.6 mm 1 Pulse Mini: 106 × 57 mm 2
Side
iPhone 4: 115.2 × 9.3 mm 1 Pulse Mini: 106 × 14 mm 2
  1. 1. iPhone 4
    Height
    115.2 mm+9.2 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Width
    58.6 mm+1.6 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    137 g
  2. 2. Pulse Mini
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    57 mm
    Depth
    14 mm+4.7 mm versus iPhone 4
    Weight
    110 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4137 g

    +27 g versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini110 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
iPhone 4: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Pulse Mini: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. iPhone 4 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Pulse Mini 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

iPhone 4 has approximately 50.2% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

iPhone 4: Original memory entry

8/16/32 GB · 512 MB RAM

Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

300 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. Pulse Mini

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 41420 mAh

    +270 mAh versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 42. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16/32 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 300 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1420 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 4
  • upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Apple A4 (45 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.0%
  • 40.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 330 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.75µm
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
  • Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX535
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 4152
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Release date
  • 2010
  • June
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationiPhone 4Pulse Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Scratch-resistant glass back panel
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input