i-mate JAM vs Spice Mi-270

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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

    Mi-270: 3 mm narrower

    JAM:
    58 mm
    Mi-270:
    55 mm
  • Depth

    Mi-270: 5.4 mm thinner

    JAM:
    18 mm
    Mi-270:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    Mi-270: 4 mm shorter

    JAM:
    108 mm
    Mi-270:
    104 mm
  • Release year

    JAM:
    2004
    Mi-270:
    2011

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

    Height:
    108 mm +4 mm versus Mi-270
    Width:
    58 mm +3 mm versus Mi-270
    Depth:
    18 mm +5.4 mm versus Mi-270
    Weight:
    150 g
  2. 2. Mi-270

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Mi-270

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

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

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. Mi-270

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (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. JAM

    1200 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Mi-270

  2. 2. Mi-270

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. JAM2. Mi-270

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 104 Х 55 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • SDIO/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
  • 416 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2011
  • May
Colors
  • Stylish black and silver
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 50 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for JAM, Mi-270.
SpecificationJAMMi-270
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.
  • MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input