T-Mobile MDA Compact V 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.
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Weight
Pulse Mini: 7 g lighter
- MDA Compact V:
- 117 g
- Pulse Mini:
- 110 g
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Width
MDA Compact V: 3.9 mm narrower
- MDA Compact V:
- 53.1 mm
- Pulse Mini:
- 57 mm
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Screen diagonal
Pulse Mini: 0.4 in smaller diagonal
- MDA Compact V:
- 3.2 in
- Pulse Mini:
- 2.8 in
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Chipset
- MDA Compact V:
- Qualcomm MSM7200A
- Pulse Mini:
- Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
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Release year
- MDA Compact V:
- 2009
- 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. MDA Compact V
- Height:
- 107.9 mm
- Width:
- 53.1 mm
- Depth:
- 13.7 mm
2. Pulse Mini
- Height:
- 106 mm
- Width:
- 57 mm +3.9 mm versus MDA Compact V
- Depth:
- 14 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. MDA Compact V
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 29.1 cm²
2. Pulse Mini
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
MDA Compact V has approximately 20% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.
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.
MDA Compact V: Original memory entry
288 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. MDA Compact V
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD (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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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General specs
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | MDA Compact V | Pulse Mini |
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| Dop |
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