i-mate JAM Black vs Lava A97 2GB+

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.

  • Width

    JAM Black: 14 mm narrower

    JAM Black:
    58 mm
    A97 2GB+:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    JAM Black: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    JAM Black:
    2.8 in
    A97 2GB+:
    5 in
  • Depth

    A97 2GB+: 8.8 mm thinner

    JAM Black:
    18 mm
    A97 2GB+:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    JAM Black: 37 mm shorter

    JAM Black:
    108 mm
    A97 2GB+:
    145 mm
  • Release year

    JAM Black:
    2005
    A97 2GB+:
    2017

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. JAM Black

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +8.8 mm versus A97 2GB+
  2. 2. A97 2GB+

    Height:
    145 mm +37 mm versus JAM Black
    Width:
    72 mm +14 mm versus JAM Black
    Depth:
    9.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. JAM Black

    160 g

  2. 2. A97 2GB+

    160 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.

  1. 1. JAM Black

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. A97 2GB+

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

A97 2GB+ has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than JAM Black.

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.

Recorded RAM for JAM Black, A97 2GB+, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageJAM BlackA97 2GB+
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
JAM Black: Original memory entry

128 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. JAM Black

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC

2. A97 2GB+

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

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. JAM Black

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. A97 2GB+

    2350 mAh

    +1150 mAh versus JAM Black

Specifications

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1. JAM Black2. A97 2GB+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 145 Х 72 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SDIO/MMC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum SC9832
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 66.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Processor CPU
  • Intel Bulverde 416 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 7320
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 421
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1157
General specs
General specs — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Release date
  • 2005
  • Q3
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Stylish black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 7700 INR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for JAM Black, A97 2GB+.
SpecificationJAM BlackA97 2GB+
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek S110
  • T-Mobile MDA Compact II.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India