i-mate SP3 vs Nokia N90

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: 66.7 g lighter

    SP3:
    106.3 g
    N90:
    173 g
  • Width

    SP3: 4.8 mm narrower

    SP3:
    46.2 mm
    N90:
    51 mm
  • Chipset

    SP3:
    TI OMAP 730
    N90:
    TI OMAP 1710
  • Depth

    SP3: 7 mm thinner

    SP3:
    17 mm
    N90:
    24 mm
  • Height

    SP3: 4.5 mm shorter

    SP3:
    107.5 mm
    N90:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    SP3:
    2004
    N90:
    2005

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. N90

    Height:
    112 mm +4.5 mm versus SP3
    Width:
    51 mm +4.8 mm versus SP3
    Depth:
    24 mm +7 mm versus SP3

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3

    106.3 g

  2. 2. N90

    173 g

    +66.7 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. N90

    N90: 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

N90: Original memory entry

31 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. N90

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-DV-MMC · 64 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

    +290 mAh versus N90

  2. 2. N90

    760 mAh

Specifications

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1. SP32. N90

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17 mm
  • 112 Х 51 Х 24 mm
Weight
  • 106.3 g
  • 173 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 352 x 416 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
  • 31 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 64 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Symbian OS 8.1a
  • Series 60 UI
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • TI OMAP 1710
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.7%
  • 24.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 220 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q2
  • 2005
  • Q2
Colors
  • Cool metallic
  • Light Blue
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 290 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Pop-Port
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
  • Second external TFT
  • 65K colors display (128 x 128 pixels) -90 deg rotating screen -5-way navigation key -Side joystick
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3, N90.
SpecificationSP3N90
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 -Video download -MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Printing