i-mate SP3i vs LG Nexus 4 E960

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

    SP3i: 37 g lighter

    SP3i:
    102 g
    Nexus 4 E960:
    139 g
  • Width

    SP3i: 24.2 mm narrower

    SP3i:
    44.5 mm
    Nexus 4 E960:
    68.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP3i: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    SP3i:
    2.2 in
    Nexus 4 E960:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    SP3i:
    TI OMAP 730
    Nexus 4 E960:
    Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Depth

    Nexus 4 E960: 8.9 mm thinner

    SP3i:
    18 mm
    Nexus 4 E960:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    SP3i: 26.4 mm shorter

    SP3i:
    107.5 mm
    Nexus 4 E960:
    133.9 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. SP3i

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    44.5 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +8.9 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
  2. 2. Nexus 4 E960

    Height:
    133.9 mm +26.4 mm versus SP3i
    Width:
    68.7 mm +24.2 mm versus SP3i
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3i

    102 g

  2. 2. Nexus 4 E960

    139 g

    +37 g versus SP3i

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. SP3i

    SP3i: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Nexus 4 E960

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    62.9 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 SP3i, Nexus 4 E960, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSP3iNexus 4 E960
8 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
SP3i: 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. SP3i

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

2. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. SP3i

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. Nexus 4 E960

    2100 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus SP3i

Specifications

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1. SP3i2. Nexus 4 E960

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 44.5 Х 18 mm
  • 133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 139 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • True HD IPS Plus
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 768 x 1280 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
  • 8/16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 62.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.8%
  • 68.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 318 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 27822
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1347
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1103
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q3
  • 2012
  • October. Released 2012
  • November
Colors
  • Stylish black and silver
  • Black
  • White
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 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3i, Nexus 4 E960.
SpecificationSP3iNexus 4 E960
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8020
  • O2 Xphone II and T-Mobile SDA.USA version 850/1800/1900
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4
  • LG Mako