i-mate Smartphone vs Nokia N97

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

    Smartphone: 20 g lighter

    Smartphone:
    130 g
    N97:
    150 g
  • Width

    Smartphone: 5.3 mm narrower

    Smartphone:
    50 mm
    N97:
    55.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Smartphone: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Smartphone:
    2.2 in
    N97:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    N97: 7.6 mm thinner

    Smartphone:
    23.5 mm
    N97:
    15.9 mm
  • Height

    N97: 2.8 mm shorter

    Smartphone:
    120 mm
    N97:
    117.2 mm
  • Release year

    Smartphone:
    2004
    N97:
    2008

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. Smartphone

    Height:
    120 mm +2.8 mm versus N97
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    23.5 mm +7.6 mm versus N97
  2. 2. N97

    Height:
    117.2 mm
    Width:
    55.3 mm +5.3 mm versus Smartphone
    Depth:
    15.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Smartphone

    130 g

  2. 2. N97

    150 g

    +20 g versus Smartphone

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. Smartphone

    Smartphone: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. N97

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    33.8 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.

Smartphone: Original memory entry

16 MB RAM · 32 MB ROM

N97: Original memory entry

32 GB · 128 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. Smartphone

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

2. N97

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.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Smartphone2. N97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 50 Х 23.5 mm
  • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 32 MB ROM
  • 32 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD/SDIO
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile Smartphone
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 25.4%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • video light
Video Unknown
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Processor CPU
  • 120 MHz
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2008
  • November
Colors Unknown
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 90 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 8
  • Class 32
Edge
  • No
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others
  • White LED back light -5-way navigation button -Downloadable logos
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Smartphone, N97.
SpecificationSmartphoneN97
Dop
  • Infrared port - Organizer -Predictive text input -MP3 player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 7070 and Orange SPV E100.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass