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BlackBerry Evolve vs i-mate SP3i

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.

    • Weight

      SP3i: 68 g lighter

      Evolve:
      170 g
      SP3i:
      102 g

    • Width

      SP3i: 31.6 mm narrower

      Evolve:
      76.1 mm
      SP3i:
      44.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      SP3i: 3.79 in smaller diagonal

      Evolve:
      5.99 in
      SP3i:
      2.2 in

    • Chipset

      Evolve:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
      SP3i:
      TI OMAP 730

    • Rear camera layout

      Evolve:
      Dual
      SP3i:
      Single

    • Depth

      Evolve: 9.6 mm thinner

      Evolve:
      8.4 mm
      SP3i:
      18 mm

    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. 1. Evolve

      Height:
      158.9 mm +51.4 mm versus SP3i
      Width:
      76.1 mm +31.6 mm versus SP3i
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. SP3i

      Height:
      107.5 mm
      Width:
      44.5 mm
      Depth:
      18 mm +9.6 mm versus Evolve

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Evolve

      170 g

      +68 g versus SP3i

    2. 2. SP3i

      102 g

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Evolve

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    2. 2. SP3i

      SP3i: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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.

    Evolve: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    SP3i: Original memory entry

    32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

    Practical features

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

    1. Evolve

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. SP3i

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details miniSD

    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.

    1. 1. Evolve

      4000 mAh

      +2950 mAh versus SP3i

    2. 2. SP3i

      1050 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Evolve2. SP3i

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
    • 107.5 Х 44.5 Х 18 mm
    Weight
    • 170 g
    • 102 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.99" inch
    • 2.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 176 x 220 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 32 MB RAM
    • 64 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • miniSD
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1050 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • TI OMAP 730
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 92.6 cm2
    • 15.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 76.6%
    • 31.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -13 MP B/W
    • PDAF
    		 Unknown
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30/60fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58200
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Release date
    • 2018
    • August
    • 2004
    • Q3
    Colors
    • Black
    • Stylish black and silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • No
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • USB On-The-Go
    • Proprietary
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 1.1
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Evolve, SP3i.
    SpecificationEvolveSP3i
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
    • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8020
    • O2 Xphone II and T-Mobile SDA.USA version 850/1800/1900