HTC Primo vs i-mate Ultimate 8502

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

    Primo: 25 g lighter

    Primo:
    115 g
    Ultimate 8502:
    140 g
  • Width

    Ultimate 8502: 4.7 mm narrower

    Primo:
    59.7 mm
    Ultimate 8502:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Ultimate 8502: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    Primo:
    3.7 in
    Ultimate 8502:
    2.6 in
  • Chipset

    Primo:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    Ultimate 8502:
    Qualcomm MSM7200
  • Depth

    Primo: 5.8 mm thinner

    Primo:
    9.2 mm
    Ultimate 8502:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Ultimate 8502: 4.3 mm shorter

    Primo:
    120.3 mm
    Ultimate 8502:
    116 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. Primo

    Height:
    120.3 mm +4.3 mm versus Ultimate 8502
    Width:
    59.7 mm +4.7 mm versus Ultimate 8502
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
  2. 2. Ultimate 8502

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +5.8 mm versus Primo

Weight

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

  1. 1. Primo

    115 g

  2. 2. Ultimate 8502

    140 g

    +25 g versus Primo

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.

  1. 1. Primo

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²
  2. 2. Ultimate 8502

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

Primo has approximately 86.1% more rectangular screen area than Ultimate 8502.

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.

Primo: Original memory entry

4 GB (1 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Ultimate 8502: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 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. Primo

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

2. Ultimate 8502

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. Primo

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Ultimate 8502

    1530 mAh

    +30 mAh versus Primo

Specifications

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1. Primo2. Ultimate 8502

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120.3 Х 59.7 Х 9.2 mm
  • 116 Х 55 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 39.0 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.3%
  • 32.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 252 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • No
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Release date
  • 2012
  • February. Released 2012
  • April
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Beats Audio
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Other features
Other features — specifications for Primo, Ultimate 8502.
SpecificationPrimoUltimate 8502
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -File manager -TV-out -i-mate GPRS Configurator(WAP
  • MMS) -360° Jog wheel