Spice Mi-285 Stellar vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

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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

    Mi-285 Stellar: 31 g lighter

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    79 g
    Pulse Mini:
    110 g
  • Width

    Pulse Mini: 1.4 mm narrower

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    58.4 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    57 mm
  • Chipset

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    Pulse Mini:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Mi-285 Stellar: 1.3 mm thinner

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    12.7 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    14 mm
  • Height

    Pulse Mini: 10.5 mm shorter

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    116.5 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    Mi-285 Stellar:
    2012
    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.

  1. 1. Mi-285 Stellar

    Height:
    116.5 mm +10.5 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Width:
    58.4 mm +1.4 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Depth:
    12.7 mm
  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +1.3 mm versus Mi-285 Stellar

Weight

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

  1. 1. Mi-285 Stellar

    79 g

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    110 g

    +31 g versus Mi-285 Stellar

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-285 Stellar

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

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

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 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. Mi-285 Stellar

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

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Mi-285 Stellar

    1400 mAh

    +250 mAh versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mi-285 Stellar2. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116.5 Х 58.4 Х 12.7 mm
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 79 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 memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 300 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack Unknown
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.7%
  • 40.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse 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
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Release date
  • 2012
  • June
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Radio
  • wireless FM
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mi-285 Stellar, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationMi-285 StellarPulse Mini
Dop Unknown
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input