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i-mate SP3i vs Plum Sync 3.5

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

    Sync 3.5: 9 g lighter

    SP3i:
    102 g
    Sync 3.5:
    93 g
  • Width

    SP3i: 11.7 mm narrower

    SP3i:
    44.5 mm
    Sync 3.5:
    56.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP3i: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    SP3i:
    2.2 in
    Sync 3.5:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    SP3i:
    TI OMAP 730
    Sync 3.5:
    Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Sync 3.5: 8.2 mm thinner

    SP3i:
    18 mm
    Sync 3.5:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    SP3i: 10.9 mm shorter

    SP3i:
    107.5 mm
    Sync 3.5:
    118.4 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 +8.2 mm versus Sync 3.5
  2. 2. Sync 3.5

    Height:
    118.4 mm +10.9 mm versus SP3i
    Width:
    56.2 mm +11.7 mm versus SP3i
    Depth:
    9.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP3i

    102 g

    +9 g versus Sync 3.5

  2. 2. Sync 3.5

    93 g

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. Sync 3.5

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

SP3i: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Sync 3.5: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

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. Sync 3.5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. Sync 3.5

    1350 mAh

    +300 mAh versus SP3i

Specifications

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1. SP3i2. Sync 3.5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 44.5 Х 18 mm
  • 118.4 Х 56.2 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 93 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 320 x 480 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
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.8%
  • 54.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q3
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Stylish black and silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Pink
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 780 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP3i, Sync 3.5.
SpecificationSP3iSync 3.5
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 - Also known as Plum Sync 3.5 X350