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i-mate JAMin vs Mitac MIO A501

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

i-mate JAMin

i-mate JAMin

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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.

  • WeightMIO A501: 15 g lighterMIO A501: 135 g · JAMin: 150 g
  • WidthJAMin: 1.6 mm narrowerJAMin: 58 mm · MIO A501: 59.6 mm
  • DepthJAMin: 2.5 mm thinnerJAMin: 18.2 mm · MIO A501: 20.7 mm
  • HeightMIO A501: 12.3 mm shorterMIO A501: 95.7 mm · JAMin: 108 mm
  • Release year2006 / 2007JAMin: 2006 · MIO A501: 2007

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
JAMin: 108 × 58 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 59.6 mm 2
Side
JAMin: 108 × 18.2 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 20.7 mm 2
  1. 1. JAMin
    Height
    108 mm+12.3 mm versus MIO A501
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    18.2 mm
    Weight
    150 g
  2. 2. MIO A501
    Height
    95.7 mm
    Width
    59.6 mm+1.6 mm versus JAMin
    Depth
    20.7 mm+2.5 mm versus JAMin
    Weight
    135 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. JAMin150 g

    +15 g versus MIO A501

  2. 2. MIO A501135 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.

Screen size
JAMin: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 MIO A501: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. JAMin 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MIO A501 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area

JAMin has approximately 7.5% more rectangular screen area than MIO A501.

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 A501: Original memory entry

256 MB · 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. JAMin

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

2. MIO A501

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

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. JAMin1200 mAh

    +150 mAh versus MIO A501

  2. 2. MIO A5011050 mAh

Specifications

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1. JAMin2. MIO A501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18.2 mm
  • 95.7 Х 59.6 Х 20.7 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.7" 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 ROM
  • 256 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
  • SD/MMC
  • SDIO
BatteryCapacity 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
  • Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 38.8%
  • 39.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Release date
  • 2006
  • Q1
  • 2007
  • Q4
Colors
  • Stylish black
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Handwriting recognition -5 way joystick
Other features
Other features
SpecificationJAMinMIO A501
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek S200
  • O2 XDA Neo.
  • Car antenna connector -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Pocket Office -eUtility -E-viewer -Mio Menu -Customized Today screen -Voice memo/dial