BLU Life Play Mini vs i-mate PDA2k

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

    Life Play Mini: 104 g lighter

    Life Play Mini:
    106 g
    PDA2k:
    210 g
  • Width

    Life Play Mini: 7.2 mm narrower

    Life Play Mini:
    64.4 mm
    PDA2k:
    71.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    PDA2k: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Life Play Mini:
    4 in
    PDA2k:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Life Play Mini: 9.3 mm thinner

    Life Play Mini:
    9.4 mm
    PDA2k:
    18.7 mm
  • Height

    PDA2k: 2 mm shorter

    Life Play Mini:
    127 mm
    PDA2k:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    Life Play Mini:
    2014
    PDA2k:
    2004

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. Life Play Mini

    Height:
    127 mm +2 mm versus PDA2k
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. PDA2k

    Height:
    125 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm +7.2 mm versus Life Play Mini
    Depth:
    18.7 mm +9.3 mm versus Life Play Mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Life Play Mini

    106 g

  2. 2. PDA2k

    210 g

    +104 g versus Life Play Mini

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. Life Play Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. PDA2k

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

Life Play Mini has approximately 20% more rectangular screen area than PDA2k.

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.

Life Play Mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

PDA2k: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Life Play Mini

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

2. PDA2k

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Life Play Mini

    1400 mAh

    +350 mAh versus PDA2k

  2. 2. PDA2k

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Life Play Mini2. PDA2k

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
  • 125 Х 71.6 Х 18.7 mm
Weight
  • 106 g
  • 210 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • SDIO/MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.7%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Intel PXA263 400 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 226
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 341
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2004
  • Q3
Colors
  • Grey
  • White
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Stylish black and silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Life Play Mini, PDA2k.
SpecificationLife Play MiniPDA2k
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 9090
  • O2 XDA IIs
  • T-Mobile MDA III and Orange SPV M2000.