Spice Mi-270 vs T-Mobile Pulse

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.

  • Width

    Mi-270: 8 mm narrower

    Mi-270:
    55 mm
    Pulse:
    63 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mi-270: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Mi-270:
    2.8 in
    Pulse:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Mi-270: 0.9 mm thinner

    Mi-270:
    12.6 mm
    Pulse:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    Mi-270: 12 mm shorter

    Mi-270:
    104 mm
    Pulse:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    Mi-270:
    2011
    Pulse:
    2009

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. Mi-270

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Pulse

    Height:
    116 mm +12 mm versus Mi-270
    Width:
    63 mm +8 mm versus Mi-270
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +0.9 mm versus Mi-270
    Weight:
    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.

  1. 1. Mi-270

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Pulse

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

Pulse has approximately 50.2% more rectangular screen area than Mi-270.

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.

Pulse: Original memory entry

192 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. Mi-270

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

2. Pulse

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Mi-270

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Pulse

    1500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Mi-270

Specifications

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1. Mi-2702. Pulse

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 104 Х 55 Х 12.6 mm
  • 116 Х 63 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 192 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6516
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.4%
  • 49.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Processor CPU
  • 416 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Release date
  • 2011
  • May
  • 2009
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mi-270, Pulse.
SpecificationMi-270Pulse
Dop
  • MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball