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Vodafone Smart Mini vs ZTE Orbit

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.

  • WeightSmart Mini: 18.4 g lighterSmart Mini: 118 g · Orbit: 136.4 g
  • WidthSmart Mini: 1.2 mm narrowerSmart Mini: 62.3 mm · Orbit: 63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalSmart Mini: 0.5 in smaller diagonalSmart Mini: 3.5 in · Orbit: 4 in
  • DepthOrbit: 2 mm thinnerOrbit: 10.2 mm · Smart Mini: 12.2 mm
  • HeightSmart Mini: 4.4 mm shorterSmart Mini: 115 mm · Orbit: 119.4 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2012Smart Mini: 2013 · Orbit: 2012

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
Smart Mini: 115 × 62.3 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
Smart Mini: 115 × 12.2 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Smart Mini
    Height
    115 mm
    Width
    62.3 mm
    Depth
    12.2 mm+2 mm versus Orbit
    Weight
    118 g
  2. 2. Orbit
    Height
    119.4 mm+4.4 mm versus Smart Mini
    Width
    63.5 mm+1.2 mm versus Smart Mini
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    136.4 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Smart Mini118 g
  2. 2. Orbit136.4 g

    +18.4 g versus Smart 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
Smart Mini: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Orbit: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Smart Mini 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Orbit 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

Orbit has approximately 24.8% more rectangular screen area than Smart 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.

Smart Mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Orbit: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Smart Mini

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

2. Orbit

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Smart Mini2. Orbit

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62.3 Х 12.2 mm
  • 119.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 118 g
  • 136.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Tango II
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 60.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
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 CDMA 800 / 1900 - ZTE Render
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (ZTE Render)
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSmart MiniOrbit
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as ZTE Render for U.S. Cellular