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O2 XDA Guide vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

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.

  • WeightXDA Guide: 8 g lighterXDA Guide: 102 g · Pulse Mini: 110 g
  • WidthXDA Guide: 3.5 mm narrowerXDA Guide: 53.5 mm · Pulse Mini: 57 mm
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 / Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1XDA Guide: Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 · Pulse Mini: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • DepthPulse Mini: 0.5 mm thinnerPulse Mini: 14 mm · XDA Guide: 14.5 mm
  • HeightXDA Guide: 4 mm shorterXDA Guide: 102 mm · Pulse Mini: 106 mm
  • Release year2008 / 2010XDA Guide: 2008 · Pulse Mini: 2010

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
XDA Guide: 102 × 53.5 mm 1 Pulse Mini: 106 × 57 mm 2
Side
XDA Guide: 102 × 14.5 mm 1 Pulse Mini: 106 × 14 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Guide
    Height
    102 mm
    Width
    53.5 mm
    Depth
    14.5 mm+0.5 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Weight
    102 g
  2. 2. Pulse Mini
    Height
    106 mm+4 mm versus XDA Guide
    Width
    57 mm+3.5 mm versus XDA Guide
    Depth
    14 mm
    Weight
    110 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Guide102 g
  2. 2. Pulse Mini110 g

    +8 g versus XDA Guide

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
XDA Guide: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 Pulse Mini: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. XDA Guide 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Pulse Mini 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

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.

XDA Guide: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

300 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. XDA Guide

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included

2. Pulse Mini

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

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. XDA Guide1110 mAh
  2. 2. Pulse Mini1150 mAh

    +40 mAh versus XDA Guide

Specifications

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1. XDA Guide2. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 300 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.5%
  • 40.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • No
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Release date
  • 2008
  • December
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXDA GuidePulse Mini
Dop
  • HTC Footprints -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -3GP/MP4/WMV/AVI player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input