BlackBerry 7290 vs Spice Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

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: 38 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    177 g
  • Width

    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon: 1.6 mm narrower

    7290:
    74.5 mm
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    72.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon: 12.4 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    7290: 32 mm shorter

    7290:
    113 mm
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    145 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon:
    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 +1.6 mm versus Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
    Depth:
    22 mm +12.4 mm versus Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
  2. 2. Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

    Height:
    145 mm +32 mm versus 7290
    Width:
    72.9 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

    177 g

    +38 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. Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

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

Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon has approximately 242.4% 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.

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

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. Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 145 Х 72.9 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 177 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 65.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 8 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3728
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2014
  • March
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
  • White/Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon.
Specification7290Mi-506 Stellar Mettle Icon
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer