i-mate PDA2 vs Philips I908

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

    I908: 34 g lighter

    PDA2:
    190 g
    I908:
    156 g
  • Width

    PDA2: 1 mm narrower

    PDA2:
    69 mm
    I908:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    PDA2: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    PDA2:
    3.5 in
    I908:
    5 in
  • Depth

    I908: 10.2 mm thinner

    PDA2:
    19 mm
    I908:
    8.8 mm
  • Height

    PDA2: 13 mm shorter

    PDA2:
    130 mm
    I908:
    143 mm
  • Release year

    PDA2:
    2004
    I908:
    2015

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. PDA2

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +10.2 mm versus I908
  2. 2. I908

    Height:
    143 mm +13 mm versus PDA2
    Width:
    70 mm +1 mm versus PDA2
    Depth:
    8.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. PDA2

    190 g

    +34 g versus I908

  2. 2. I908

    156 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. PDA2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. I908

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

I908 has approximately 81.7% more rectangular screen area than PDA2.

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 PDA2, I908, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePDA2I908
16 GB Unknown 2 GB 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. PDA2

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

2. I908

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. PDA2

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. I908

    3000 mAh

    +1700 mAh versus PDA2

Specifications

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1. PDA22. I908

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 69 Х 19 mm
  • 143 Х 70 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 190 g
  • 156 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 1920 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
  • MMC/SDIO
  • up to 2 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.3%
  • 68.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@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 PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Processor CPU
  • Intel Xscale PXA272 520 MHz
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 443
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2371
General specs
General specs — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2015
  • August
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • v.1.2
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for PDA2, I908.
SpecificationPDA2I908
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -PDF
  • PPT viewer -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass