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i-mate SPL vs Lava A59

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

i-mate SPL

i-mate SPL

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Lava A59

Lava A59

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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.

  • WeightSPL: 53 g lighterSPL: 102 g · A59: 155 g
  • WidthSPL: 17 mm narrowerSPL: 49 mm · A59: 66 mm
  • Screen diagonalSPL: 2.3 in smaller diagonalSPL: 2.2 in · A59: 4.5 in
  • DepthA59: 2.7 mm thinnerA59: 9.3 mm · SPL: 12 mm
  • HeightSPL: 19.5 mm shorterSPL: 114.5 mm · A59: 134 mm
  • Release year2006 / 2016SPL: 2006 · A59: 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
SPL: 114.5 × 49 mm 1 A59: 134 × 66 mm 2
Side
SPL: 114.5 × 12 mm 1 A59: 134 × 9.3 mm 2
  1. 1. SPL
    Height
    114.5 mm
    Width
    49 mm
    Depth
    12 mm+2.7 mm versus A59
    Weight
    102 g
  2. 2. A59
    Height
    134 mm+19.5 mm versus SPL
    Width
    66 mm+17 mm versus SPL
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    155 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. SPL102 g
  2. 2. A59155 g

    +53 g versus SPL

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
SPL: 2.2 in, 4:3, About 15 cm² rectangular area 1 A59: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. SPL 2.2 in · 4:3 About 15 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. A59 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

A59 has approximately 272.5% more rectangular screen area than SPL.

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.

SPL: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

A59: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. SPL

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

2. A59

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. SPL1100 mAh
  2. 2. A591750 mAh

    +650 mAh versus SPL

Specifications

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1. SPL2. A59

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSPLA59
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114.5 Х 49 Х 12 mm
  • 134 Х 66 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationSPLA59
Touchscreen Unknown
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.7%
  • 63.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSPLA59
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • QCIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
  • LED flash
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSPLA59
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSPLA59
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2016
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSPLA59
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.1
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSPLA59
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSPLA59
Dop
  • Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -File explorer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India