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Dell Mini 3i vs i-mate PDA2

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 3i: 88 g lighter

    Mini 3i:
    102 g
    PDA2:
    190 g
  • Width

    Mini 3i: 10.6 mm narrower

    Mini 3i:
    58.4 mm
    PDA2:
    69 mm
  • Depth

    Mini 3i: 7.3 mm thinner

    Mini 3i:
    11.7 mm
    PDA2:
    19 mm
  • Height

    Mini 3i: 8 mm shorter

    Mini 3i:
    122 mm
    PDA2:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Mini 3i:
    2009
    PDA2:
    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. Mini 3i

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    58.4 mm
    Depth:
    11.7 mm
  2. 2. PDA2

    Height:
    130 mm +8 mm versus Mini 3i
    Width:
    69 mm +10.6 mm versus Mini 3i
    Depth:
    19 mm +7.3 mm versus Mini 3i

Weight

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

  1. 1. Mini 3i

    102 g

  2. 2. PDA2

    190 g

    +88 g versus Mini 3i

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. Mini 3i

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    33.8 cm²
  2. 2. PDA2

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

PDA2 has approximately 12.3% more rectangular screen area than Mini 3i.

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.

Mini 3i: Original memory entry

256 MB

PDA2: 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. Mini 3i

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

2. PDA2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SDIO · up to 2 GB

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. Mini 3i

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. PDA2

    1300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Mini 3i

Specifications

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1. Mini 3i2. PDA2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 58.4 Х 11.7 mm
  • 130 Х 69 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • MMC/SDIO
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • OPhone OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 33.8 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.4%
  • 42.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 210 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Intel Xscale PXA272 520 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Release date
  • 2009
  • November
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Passion Red
  • Oiled Bronze
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 423 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • v.1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mini 3i, PDA2.
SpecificationMini 3iPDA2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/e-AAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo - For China
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -PDF
  • PPT viewer -Voice memo