It's not smaller, was: Minolta Dynaxx 3 smaller than the *ist?

[R�diger Neumann]

>They claim to have smallest 35mm slr with the Dynaxx 3. However, this is
per 1. february. Is it to avoid the *ist?
>
>P�l
>

The Dynaxx 3 is   127x87x60
The *ist is              122x84x63.5

Regards
R�diger