MWg Atom Life vs Nokia 3250

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

    3250: 15 g lighter

    Atom Life:
    145 g
    3250:
    130 g
  • Width

    3250: 8 mm narrower

    Atom Life:
    58 mm
    3250:
    50 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    3250: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    Atom Life:
    2.7 in
    3250:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Atom Life: 1.8 mm thinner

    Atom Life:
    18 mm
    3250:
    19.8 mm
  • Height

    3250: 2.2 mm shorter

    Atom Life:
    106 mm
    3250:
    103.8 mm
  • Release year

    Atom Life:
    2007
    3250:
    2005

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. Atom Life

    Height:
    106 mm +2.2 mm versus 3250
    Width:
    58 mm +8 mm versus 3250
    Depth:
    18 mm
  2. 2. 3250

    Height:
    103.8 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    19.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Atom Life

Weight

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

  1. 1. Atom Life

    145 g

    +15 g versus 3250

  2. 2. 3250

    130 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Atom Life

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²
  2. 2. 3250

    3250: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Atom Life: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

3250: Original memory entry

10 MB · 64 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. Atom Life

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. 3250

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 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. Atom Life

    1530 mAh

    +430 mAh versus 3250

  2. 2. 3250

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Atom Life2. 3250

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 103.8 Х 50 Х 19.8 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 10 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 1 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
  • Symbian 9.1
  • Series 60 rel. 3.0
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.7%
  • 27.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Processor CPU
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 624 MHz
  • 235 MHz ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Release date
  • 2007
  • January
  • 2005
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 245 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Pop-Port
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -Stereo speakers
  • Downloadable screensavers
  • wallpapers
Other features
Other features — specifications for Atom Life, 3250.
SpecificationAtom Life3250
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/WMA/WMV/WAV/MP4 player -Predictive text input
  • Predictive text input (iTAP) -Bio-rhythm -Stopwatch -Calculator -Voice memo