i-mate SP3 vs LG G3 LTE-A

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

    SP3: 47.7 g lighter

    SP3:
    106.3 g
    G3 LTE-A:
    154 g
  • Width

    SP3: 28.4 mm narrower

    SP3:
    46.2 mm
    G3 LTE-A:
    74.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP3: 3.3 in smaller diagonal

    SP3:
    2.2 in
    G3 LTE-A:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    SP3:
    TI OMAP 730
    G3 LTE-A:
    Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    G3 LTE-A: 7.9 mm thinner

    SP3:
    17 mm
    G3 LTE-A:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    SP3: 38.8 mm shorter

    SP3:
    107.5 mm
    G3 LTE-A:
    146.3 mm

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. SP3

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    46.2 mm
    Depth:
    17 mm +7.9 mm versus G3 LTE-A
  2. 2. G3 LTE-A

    Height:
    146.3 mm +38.8 mm versus SP3
    Width:
    74.6 mm +28.4 mm versus SP3
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3

    106.3 g

  2. 2. G3 LTE-A

    154 g

    +47.7 g versus SP3

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. SP3

    SP3: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. G3 LTE-A

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 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.

Recorded RAM for SP3, G3 LTE-A, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSP3G3 LTE-A
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
SP3: Original memory entry

32 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. SP3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. G3 LTE-A

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. SP3

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. G3 LTE-A

    3000 mAh

    +1950 mAh versus SP3

Specifications

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1. SP32. G3 LTE-A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17 mm
  • 146.3 Х 74.6 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 106.3 g
  • 154 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • True HD-IPS + LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.7%
  • 76.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 534 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3''
  • OIS
  • PDAF & laser AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2.1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 420
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q2
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Cool metallic
  • Light Blue
  • Silk White
  • Shine Gold
  • Metallic Black
  • Wine
  • Moon Violet
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 330 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE-A
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3, G3 LTE-A.
SpecificationSP3G3 LTE-A
Dop
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8010 and Orange SPV C500.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging -DMB TV - Also known as LG F460
  • LG G3 Prime
  • LG G3 Cat.6 for Korea