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BLU Life Play Mini vs i-mate Pocket PC

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: 84 g lighter

      Life Play Mini:
      106 g
      Pocket PC:
      190 g

    • Width

      Life Play Mini: 5.6 mm narrower

      Life Play Mini:
      64.4 mm
      Pocket PC:
      70 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Pocket PC: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Life Play Mini:
      4 in
      Pocket PC:
      3.5 in

    • Depth

      Life Play Mini: 8.6 mm thinner

      Life Play Mini:
      9.4 mm
      Pocket PC:
      18 mm

    • Height

      Life Play Mini: 3 mm shorter

      Life Play Mini:
      127 mm
      Pocket PC:
      130 mm

    • Release year

      Life Play Mini:
      2014
      Pocket PC:
      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
      Width:
      64.4 mm
      Depth:
      9.4 mm

    2. 2. Pocket PC

      Height:
      130 mm +3 mm versus Life Play Mini
      Width:
      70 mm +5.6 mm versus Life Play Mini
      Depth:
      18 mm +8.6 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. Pocket PC

      190 g

      +84 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. Pocket PC

      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 Pocket PC.

    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

    Pocket PC: Original memory entry

    64 MB RAM (128 MB optional)

    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. Pocket PC

    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

      +200 mAh versus Pocket PC

    2. 2. Pocket PC

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Play Mini2. Pocket PC

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 127 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
    • 130 Х 70 Х 18 mm
    Weight
    • 106 g
    • 190 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
    • 64 MB RAM (128 MB optional)
    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
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 PocketPC
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    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%
    • 41.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 114 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    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, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    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, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    Release date
    • 2014
    • October
    • 2004
    • Q2
    Colors
    • Grey
    • White
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    • 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 160 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    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
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • Proprietary
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • Yes
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable logos
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Play Mini, Pocket PC.
    SpecificationLife Play MiniPocket PC
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3 player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 2020
    • O2 XDA II
    • T-Mobile MDA II and Orange SPV M1000.