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i-mate SP5 vs LG U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

i-mate SP5

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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.

  • WeightSP5: 29 g lighterSP5: 106 g · U: 135 g
  • WidthSP5: 27 mm narrowerSP5: 46.2 mm · U: 73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalSP5: 3 in smaller diagonalSP5: 2.2 in · U: 5.2 in
  • DepthU: 9.8 mm thinnerU: 7.7 mm · SP5: 17.5 mm
  • HeightSP5: 40.1 mm shorterSP5: 107.5 mm · U: 147.6 mm
  • Release year2005 / 2016SP5: 2005 · U: 2016

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.

Front
SP5: 107.5 × 46.2 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 73.2 mm 2
Side
SP5: 107.5 × 17.5 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 7.7 mm 2
  1. 1. SP5
    Height
    107.5 mm
    Width
    46.2 mm
    Depth
    17.5 mm+9.8 mm versus U
    Weight
    106 g
  2. 2. U
    Height
    147.6 mm+40.1 mm versus SP5
    Width
    73.2 mm+27 mm versus SP5
    Depth
    7.7 mm
    Weight
    135 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. SP5106 g
  2. 2. U135 g

    +29 g versus SP5

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.

Screen size
SP5: 2.2 in, 4:3, About 15 cm² rectangular area 1 U: 5.2 in, 16:9, About 74.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. SP5 2.2 in · 4:3 About 15 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. U 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area

U has approximately 397.3% more rectangular screen area than SP5.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageSP5U
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
SP5: 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. SP5

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

2. U

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. SP51050 mAh
  2. 2. U3000 mAh

    +1950 mAh versus SP5

Specifications

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1. SP52. U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSP5U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17.5 mm
  • 147.6 Х 73.2 Х 7.7 mm
Weight
  • 106 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationSP5U
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.2%
  • 69.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSP5U
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSP5U
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSP5U
Release date
  • 2005
  • August
  • 2016
  • October
Colors Unknown
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSP5U
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSP5U
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSP5U
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8310 and O2 XDA Orion.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass