Dell has announced that China Mobile has become the first wireless provider in the world to offer its Mini 3i smartphone. The Mini 3i is built on the OPhone platform and the Mobile Market platform.

It will come in oiled bronze or red passion colors and will be in retail channels around China by the end of November. The phone has a 3.5-inch screen and is compatible with mobile email and more. The handset also features GPS navigation and a 3MP camera with zoom and video capture.

The handset measures 58.35 x 122 x 11.7 mm and operates on quad band GSM/EDGE networks. Micro SD cards up to 32GB are available and the handset has Bluetooth and a mini USB connector. IM, MMS, and SMS messages are supported.