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BLU Life View vs Dell Mini 3iX

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

      Mini 3iX: 112 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Mini 3iX:
      108 g

    • Width

      Mini 3iX: 22.6 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Mini 3iX:
      59.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Mini 3iX: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Mini 3iX:
      3.5 in

    • Depth

      Life View: 2.8 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      Mini 3iX:
      11.7 mm

    • Height

      Mini 3iX: 41 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      Mini 3iX:
      120 mm

    • Release year

      Life View:
      2013
      Mini 3iX:
      2009

    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 View

      Height:
      161 mm +41 mm versus Mini 3iX
      Width:
      82.5 mm +22.6 mm versus Mini 3iX
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Mini 3iX

      Height:
      120 mm
      Width:
      59.9 mm
      Depth:
      11.7 mm +2.8 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +112 g versus Mini 3iX

    2. 2. Mini 3iX

      108 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.

    1. 1. Life View

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

    2. 2. Mini 3iX

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

    Life View has approximately 165.2% more rectangular screen area than Mini 3iX.

    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 Life View, Mini 3iX, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewMini 3iX
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Mini 3iX: Original memory entry

    256 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. Life View

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

    2. Mini 3iX

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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 View

      2600 mAh

      +1600 mAh versus Mini 3iX

    2. 2. Mini 3iX

      1000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Mini 3iX

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 120 Х 59.9 Х 11.7 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 108 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 360 x 640 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 256 MB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 33.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 47.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 210 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2009
    • November
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 230 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    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
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • miniUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Mini 3iX.
    SpecificationLife ViewMini 3iX
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/e-AAC+/WMA player -Voice memo -Predictive text input