Dell Mini 3iX vs Maxwest Orbit 4600

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: 62 g lighter

    Mini 3iX:
    108 g
    Orbit 4600:
    170 g
  • Width

    Mini 3iX: 10.1 mm narrower

    Mini 3iX:
    59.9 mm
    Orbit 4600:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mini 3iX: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Mini 3iX:
    3.5 in
    Orbit 4600:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Orbit 4600: 2.8 mm thinner

    Mini 3iX:
    11.7 mm
    Orbit 4600:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Mini 3iX: 16.5 mm shorter

    Mini 3iX:
    120 mm
    Orbit 4600:
    136.5 mm
  • Release year

    Mini 3iX:
    2009
    Orbit 4600:
    2013

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 3iX

    Height:
    120 mm
    Width:
    59.9 mm
    Depth:
    11.7 mm +2.8 mm versus Orbit 4600
  2. 2. Orbit 4600

    Height:
    136.5 mm +16.5 mm versus Mini 3iX
    Width:
    70 mm +10.1 mm versus Mini 3iX
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Mini 3iX

    108 g

  2. 2. Orbit 4600

    170 g

    +62 g versus Mini 3iX

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 3iX

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    33.8 cm²
  2. 2. Orbit 4600

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

Orbit 4600 has approximately 80.3% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Mini 3iX: Original memory entry

256 MB

Orbit 4600: 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 3iX

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

2. Orbit 4600

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

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 3iX

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Orbit 4600

    1700 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Mini 3iX

Specifications

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1. Mini 3iX2. Orbit 4600

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 59.9 Х 11.7 mm
  • 136.5 Х 70 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 108 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded 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)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Broadcom BCM21663
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 33.8 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.0%
  • 63.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 210 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Release date
  • 2009
  • November
  • 2013
  • May
Colors
  • Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue
  • Black
  • black/blue
  • Black/Red
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mini 3iX, Orbit 4600.
SpecificationMini 3iXOrbit 4600
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/e-AAC+/WMA player -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass