BlackBerry 7290 vs BLU Life Pure 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.

  • Weight

    7290: 10 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    Life Pure Mini:
    149 g
  • Width

    Life Pure Mini: 10.1 mm narrower

    7290:
    74.5 mm
    Life Pure Mini:
    64.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    Life Pure Mini:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    Life Pure Mini: 13.1 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    Life Pure Mini:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    7290: 17 mm shorter

    7290:
    113 mm
    Life Pure Mini:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    Life Pure Mini:
    2014

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.

  1. 1. 7290

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    74.5 mm +10.1 mm versus Life Pure Mini
    Depth:
    22 mm +13.1 mm versus Life Pure Mini
  2. 2. Life Pure Mini

    Height:
    130 mm +17 mm versus 7290
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. Life Pure Mini

    149 g

    +10 g versus 7290

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.

  1. 1. 7290

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. Life Pure Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Life Pure Mini has approximately 177.3% more rectangular screen area than 7290.

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.

Recorded RAM for 7290, Life Pure Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage7290Life Pure Mini
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
7290: Original memory entry

32 MB · 4 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. 7290

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Life Pure Mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 72902. Life Pure Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 130 Х 64.4 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 149 g
Technology Unknown
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 66.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 326 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 8950
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • DTS sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, Life Pure Mini.
Specification7290Life Pure Mini
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Air gestures -Motion controls