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i-mate JAM vs i-mate PDA2

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

i-mate JAM

i-mate JAM

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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.

  • WeightJAM: 40 g lighterJAM: 150 g · PDA2: 190 g
  • WidthJAM: 11 mm narrowerJAM: 58 mm · PDA2: 69 mm
  • Screen diagonalJAM: 0.7 in smaller diagonalJAM: 2.8 in · PDA2: 3.5 in
  • DepthJAM: 1 mm thinnerJAM: 18 mm · PDA2: 19 mm
  • HeightJAM: 22 mm shorterJAM: 108 mm · PDA2: 130 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.

Front
JAM: 108 × 58 mm 1 PDA2: 130 × 69 mm 2
Side
JAM: 108 × 18 mm 1 PDA2: 130 × 19 mm 2
  1. 1. JAM
    Height
    108 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    18 mm
    Weight
    150 g
  2. 2. PDA2
    Height
    130 mm+22 mm versus JAM
    Width
    69 mm+11 mm versus JAM
    Depth
    19 mm+1 mm versus JAM
    Weight
    190 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. JAM150 g
  2. 2. PDA2190 g

    +40 g versus JAM

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.

Screen size
JAM: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 PDA2: 3.5 in, 4:3, About 37.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. JAM 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. PDA2 3.5 in · 4:3 About 37.9 cm² rectangular area

PDA2 has approximately 56.2% more rectangular screen area than JAM.

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.

JAM: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

PDA2: 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

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details SDIO/MMC · up to 2 GB

2. PDA2

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details MMC/SDIO · up to 2 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. JAM1200 mAh
  2. 2. PDA21300 mAh

    +100 mAh versus JAM

Specifications

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1. JAM2. PDA2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 130 Х 69 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • SDIO/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
  • MMC/SDIO
  • up to 2 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 42.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
  • Intel Xscale PXA272 520 MHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Stylish black and silver
Unknown
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationJAMPDA2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • v.1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationJAMPDA2
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek S100
  • O2 XDA II mini and T-Mobile MDA Compact.
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -PDF
  • PPT viewer -Voice memo