i-mate SP3i vs Oppo A8

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: 78 g lighter

    SP3i:
    102 g
    A8:
    180 g
  • Width

    SP3i: 31 mm narrower

    SP3i:
    44.5 mm
    A8:
    75.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP3i: 4.3 in smaller diagonal

    SP3i:
    2.2 in
    A8:
    6.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    SP3i:
    Single
    A8:
    Triple
  • Depth

    A8: 9.7 mm thinner

    SP3i:
    18 mm
    A8:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    SP3i: 56.4 mm shorter

    SP3i:
    107.5 mm
    A8:
    163.9 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 +9.7 mm versus A8
  2. 2. A8

    Height:
    163.9 mm +56.4 mm versus SP3i
    Width:
    75.5 mm +31 mm versus SP3i
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3i

    102 g

  2. 2. A8

    180 g

    +78 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. A8

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    102 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, A8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSP3iA8
128 GB Unknown 4 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. A8

NFC:
Unknown
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. SP3i

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. A8

    4230 mAh

    +3180 mAh versus SP3i

Specifications

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1. SP3i2. A8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 44.5 Х 18 mm
  • 163.9 Х 75.5 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 180 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 6.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 720 x 1600 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
  • 128GB 4GB 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
  • 4230 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 102.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.8%
  • 83.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 83 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs Unknown
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 27mm (macro)
  • 1/5.0"
  • 1.75µm -2 MP
  • 1.75µm
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 86232
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q3
  • 2019
  • December
Colors
  • Stylish black and silver
  • Green
  • Black
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
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BDS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
  • 480 nits typ. brightness
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3i, A8.
SpecificationSP3iA8
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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass