Dell Mini 3iX vs Micromax A70

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

    A70: 23 g lighter

    Mini 3iX:
    108 g
    A70:
    85 g
  • Width

    A70: 1.9 mm narrower

    Mini 3iX:
    59.9 mm
    A70:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A70: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Mini 3iX:
    3.5 in
    A70:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    Mini 3iX: 1.8 mm thinner

    Mini 3iX:
    11.7 mm
    A70:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    A70: 9 mm shorter

    Mini 3iX:
    120 mm
    A70:
    111 mm
  • Release year

    Mini 3iX:
    2009
    A70:
    2011

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 +9 mm versus A70
    Width:
    59.9 mm +1.9 mm versus A70
    Depth:
    11.7 mm
  2. 2. A70

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +1.8 mm versus Mini 3iX

Weight

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

  1. 1. Mini 3iX

    108 g

    +23 g versus A70

  2. 2. A70

    85 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. Mini 3iX

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    33.8 cm²
  2. 2. A70

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Mini 3iX has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than A70.

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

A70: Original memory entry

160 MB · 256 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. A70

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. A70

    1450 mAh

    +450 mAh versus Mini 3iX

Specifications

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1. Mini 3iX2. A70

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 59.9 Х 11.7 mm
  • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 108 g
  • 85 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 160 MB
  • 256 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
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 33.8 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.0%
  • 47.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 210 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Release date
  • 2009
  • November
  • 2011
  • Q2
Colors
  • Oiled Bronze and Ocean Blue
  • Cocoa brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mini 3iX, A70.
SpecificationMini 3iXA70
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/e-AAC+/WMA player -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input