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T-Mobile Pulse Mini vs ZTE Boost MAX+

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.

  • WeightPulse Mini: 84.8 g lighterPulse Mini: 110 g · Boost MAX+: 194.8 g
  • WidthPulse Mini: 25.6 mm narrowerPulse Mini: 57 mm · Boost MAX+: 82.6 mm
  • Screen diagonalPulse Mini: 2.9 in smaller diagonalPulse Mini: 2.8 in · Boost MAX+: 5.7 in
  • DepthBoost MAX+: 3.8 mm thinnerBoost MAX+: 10.2 mm · Pulse Mini: 14 mm
  • HeightPulse Mini: 59.1 mm shorterPulse Mini: 106 mm · Boost MAX+: 165.1 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2015Pulse Mini: 2010 · Boost MAX+: 2015

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
Pulse Mini: 106 × 57 mm 1 Boost MAX+: 165.1 × 82.6 mm 2
Side
Pulse Mini: 106 × 14 mm 1 Boost MAX+: 165.1 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Pulse Mini
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    57 mm
    Depth
    14 mm+3.8 mm versus Boost MAX+
    Weight
    110 g
  2. 2. Boost MAX+
    Height
    165.1 mm+59.1 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Width
    82.6 mm+25.6 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    194.8 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Pulse Mini110 g
  2. 2. Boost MAX+194.8 g

    +84.8 g versus Pulse Mini

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
Pulse Mini: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 Boost MAX+: 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Pulse Mini 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Boost MAX+ 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area

Boost MAX+ has approximately 268.9% 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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StoragePulse MiniBoost MAX+
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
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. Pulse Mini

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

2. Boost MAX+

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

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. Pulse Mini1150 mAh
  2. 2. Boost MAX+3400 mAh

    +2250 mAh versus Pulse Mini

Specifications

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1. Pulse Mini2. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 194.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 300 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 40.2%
  • 65.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Release date
  • 2010
  • February
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationPulse MiniBoost MAX+
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Yes