i-mate SP3 vs Nokia N72

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: 17.7 g lighter

    SP3:
    106.3 g
    N72:
    124 g
  • Width

    SP3: 6.8 mm narrower

    SP3:
    46.2 mm
    N72:
    53 mm
  • Chipset

    SP3:
    TI OMAP 730
    N72:
    TI OMAP 1710
  • Depth

    SP3: 4.8 mm thinner

    SP3:
    17 mm
    N72:
    21.8 mm
  • Release year

    SP3:
    2004
    N72:
    2006

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
  2. 2. N72

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53 mm +6.8 mm versus SP3
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +4.8 mm versus SP3

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3

    106.3 g

  2. 2. N72

    124 g

    +17.7 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. N72

    N72: 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.

SP3: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

N72: Original memory entry

20 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. SP3

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

2. N72

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-DV-MMC · 128 MB included

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

    +80 mAh versus N72

  2. 2. N72

    970 mAh

Specifications

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1. SP32. N72

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17 mm
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
Weight
  • 106.3 g
  • 124 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 176 x 208 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
  • 20 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • TI OMAP 1710
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.7%
  • 24.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 220 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q2
  • 2006
  • April
Colors
  • Cool metallic
  • Light Blue
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
  • Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3, N72.
SpecificationSP3N72
Dop
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8010 and Orange SPV C500.
  • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing