i-mate SP5m vs Xolo Play

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

    SP5m: 61 g lighter

    SP5m:
    106 g
    Play:
    167 g
  • Width

    SP5m: 23.8 mm narrower

    SP5m:
    46.2 mm
    Play:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP5m: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    SP5m:
    2.2 in
    Play:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Play: 7.1 mm thinner

    SP5m:
    17.5 mm
    Play:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    SP5m: 30.9 mm shorter

    SP5m:
    107.5 mm
    Play:
    138.4 mm
  • Release year

    SP5m:
    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. SP5m

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    46.2 mm
    Depth:
    17.5 mm +7.1 mm versus Play
  2. 2. Play

    Height:
    138.4 mm +30.9 mm versus SP5m
    Width:
    70 mm +23.8 mm versus SP5m
    Depth:
    10.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SP5m

    106 g

  2. 2. Play

    167 g

    +61 g versus SP5m

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. SP5m

    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 SP5m.

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 SP5m, Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSP5mPlay
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
SP5m: 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. SP5m

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. SP5m

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. Play

    2000 mAh

    +950 mAh versus SP5m

Specifications

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1. SP5m2. Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17.5 mm
  • 138.4 Х 70 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 106 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.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 730
  • Nvidia Tegra 3
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
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
  • 30.2%
  • 62.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
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 SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • ULP GeForce
General specs
General specs — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
Release date
  • 2005
  • August
  • 2013
  • July
Colors Unknown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 227 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
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
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 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 SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for SP5m, Play.
SpecificationSP5mPlay
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8300.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For India