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Dell Mini 3i vs ZTE Orbit

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Dell Mini 3i

Dell Mini 3i

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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.

        • WeightMini 3i: 34.4 g lighterMini 3i: 102 g · Orbit: 136.4 g
        • WidthMini 3i: 5.1 mm narrowerMini 3i: 58.4 mm · Orbit: 63.5 mm
        • Screen diagonalMini 3i: 0.5 in smaller diagonalMini 3i: 3.5 in · Orbit: 4 in
        • DepthOrbit: 1.5 mm thinnerOrbit: 10.2 mm · Mini 3i: 11.7 mm
        • HeightOrbit: 2.6 mm shorterOrbit: 119.4 mm · Mini 3i: 122 mm
        • Release year2009 / 2012Mini 3i: 2009 · Orbit: 2012

        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.

        Front
        Mini 3i: 122 × 58.4 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 63.5 mm 2
        Side
        Mini 3i: 122 × 11.7 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 10.2 mm 2
        1. 1. Mini 3i
          Height
          122 mm+2.6 mm versus Orbit
          Width
          58.4 mm
          Depth
          11.7 mm+1.5 mm versus Orbit
          Weight
          102 g
        2. 2. Orbit
          Height
          119.4 mm
          Width
          63.5 mm+5.1 mm versus Mini 3i
          Depth
          10.2 mm
          Weight
          136.4 g
        Weight

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

        1. 1. Mini 3i102 g
        2. 2. Orbit136.4 g

          +34.4 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.

        Screen size
        Mini 3i: 3.5 in, 16:9, About 33.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Orbit: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. Mini 3i 3.5 in · 16:9 About 33.8 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. Orbit 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

        Orbit has approximately 34.9% 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

        Orbit: Original memory entry

        4 GB · 512 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. Mini 3i

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

        2. Orbit

        NFC
        Yes
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        No

        Battery capacity

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

        Recorded capacity

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

        1. 1. Mini 3i1000 mAh
        2. 2. Orbit1600 mAh

          +600 mAh versus Mini 3i

        Specifications

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        1. Mini 3i2. Orbit

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 122 Х 58.4 Х 11.7 mm
        • 119.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
        Weight
        • 102 g
        • 136.4 g
        Technology
        • TFT
        • TFT
        Screen size
        • 3.5" inch
        • 4" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 360 x 640 px
        • 480 x 800 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 256 MB
        • 4 GB
        • 512 MB RAM
        Memory card support
        • microSD
        • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
        • 4 GB included
        • No
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 1000 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        • 1600 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • OPhone OS
        • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Tango II
        NFC Unknown
        • Yes
        Headphone jack
        • No
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 256K
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 33.8 cm2
        • 45.5 cm2
        Screen format
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        • 5:3 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 47.4%
        • 60.1%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 210 PPI
        • 233 PPI
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Rear camera, main
        • 3.15 MP
        • Single
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 3.15 MP
        • AF
        • 5 MP
        • AF
        Functions Unknown
        • LED flash
        Video
        • Yes
        • 720p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 0 MP,
        • 0 MP,
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Processor CPU Unknown
        • 1.0 GHz
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Release date
        • 2009
        • November
        • 2012
        • February
        Colors
        • Passion Red
        • Oiled Bronze
        • Black
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 230 EUR
        • 230 EUR
        Battery life
        • Stand by time- Up to 423 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 20 min
        • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        SIM card
        • Mini-SIM
        • Mini-SIM
        Network Unknown
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - ZTE Render
        Speed Unknown
        • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
        • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (ZTE Render)
        GPRS
        • Class 12
        • Yes
        Edge
        • Class 12
        • Yes
        Wi-Fi
        • No
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        USB
        • miniUSB 2.0
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 2.0
        • A2DP
        • 3.0
        • A2DP
        • EDR
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Radio
        • No
        • Stereo FM radio
        • RDS
        Others Unknown
        • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationMini 3iOrbit
        Dop
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/e-AAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo - For China
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity
        • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as ZTE Render for U.S. Cellular