i-mate SP4m vs Xolo Play

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

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

    SP4m: 67 g lighter

    SP4m:
    100 g
    Play:
    167 g
  • Width

    SP4m: 22 mm narrower

    SP4m:
    48 mm
    Play:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP4m: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    SP4m:
    2.2 in
    Play:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Play: 8.6 mm thinner

    SP4m:
    19 mm
    Play:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    SP4m: 29.4 mm shorter

    SP4m:
    109 mm
    Play:
    138.4 mm
  • Release year

    SP4m:
    2005
    Play:
    2013

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. SP4m

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +8.6 mm versus Play
  2. 2. Play

    Height:
    138.4 mm +29.4 mm versus SP4m
    Width:
    70 mm +22 mm versus SP4m
    Depth:
    10.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP4m

    100 g

  2. 2. Play

    167 g

    +67 g versus SP4m

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.

  1. 1. SP4m

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. Play

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Play has approximately 306.3% more rectangular screen area than SP4m.

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 SP4m, Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSP4mPlay
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
SP4m: Original memory entry

64 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. SP4m

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

2. Play

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. SP4m

    1150 mAh

  2. 2. Play

    2000 mAh

    +850 mAh versus SP4m

Specifications

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

1. SP4m2. Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 48 Х 19 mm
  • 138.4 Х 70 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 167 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • Nvidia Tegra 3
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.6%
  • 62.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • ULP GeForce
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Release date
  • 2005
  • September
  • 2013
  • July
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 227 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP4m, Play.
SpecificationSP4mPlay
Dop
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to O2 XDA phone.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For India