i-mate JAMin vs Mitac MIO 8870

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

    MIO 8870: 30 g lighter

    JAMin:
    150 g
    MIO 8870:
    120 g
  • Width

    MIO 8870: 9 mm narrower

    JAMin:
    58 mm
    MIO 8870:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO 8870: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    JAMin:
    2.8 in
    MIO 8870:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    JAMin: 2.8 mm thinner

    JAMin:
    18.2 mm
    MIO 8870:
    21 mm
  • Height

    JAMin: 2 mm shorter

    JAMin:
    108 mm
    MIO 8870:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    JAMin:
    2006
    MIO 8870:
    2004

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. JAMin

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +9 mm versus MIO 8870
    Depth:
    18.2 mm
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    Height:
    110 mm +2 mm versus JAMin
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    21 mm +2.8 mm versus JAMin

Weight

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

  1. 1. JAMin

    150 g

    +30 g versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    120 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. JAMin

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    MIO 8870: 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.

JAMin: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

MIO 8870: Original memory entry

32 MB

Practical features

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

1. JAMin

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

2. MIO 8870

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · up to 1 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. JAMin

    1200 mAh

    +150 mAh versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. JAMin2. MIO 8870

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18.2 mm
  • 110 Х 49 Х 21 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 32 MB
Memory card support
  • SD/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
  • MMC/SD
  • up to 1 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 28.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Intel PXA262 200 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Release date
  • 2006
  • Q1
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Stylish black
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Animated screensavers -Color backgrounds
Other features
Other features — specifications for JAMin, MIO 8870.
SpecificationJAMinMIO 8870
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek S200
  • O2 XDA Neo.
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo