i-mate SPL vs Motorola A1200

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

    SPL: 20 g lighter

    SPL:
    102 g
    A1200:
    122 g
  • Width

    SPL: 2.7 mm narrower

    SPL:
    49 mm
    A1200:
    51.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SPL: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    SPL:
    2.2 in
    A1200:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    SPL: 9.5 mm thinner

    SPL:
    12 mm
    A1200:
    21.5 mm
  • Height

    A1200: 18.8 mm shorter

    SPL:
    114.5 mm
    A1200:
    95.7 mm
  • Release year

    SPL:
    2006
    A1200:
    2005

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. SPL

    Height:
    114.5 mm +18.8 mm versus A1200
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm
  2. 2. A1200

    Height:
    95.7 mm
    Width:
    51.7 mm +2.7 mm versus SPL
    Depth:
    21.5 mm +9.5 mm versus SPL

Weight

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

  1. 1. SPL

    102 g

  2. 2. A1200

    122 g

    +20 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.

  1. 1. SPL

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. A1200

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

A1200 has approximately 19% 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

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. A1200

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. SPL

    1100 mAh

    +250 mAh versus A1200

  2. 2. A1200

    850 mAh

Specifications

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1. SPL2. A1200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114.5 Х 49 Х 12 mm
  • 95.7 Х 51.7 Х 21.5 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Linux
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.7%
  • 36.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • QCIF
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Intel XScale 312MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2005
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navigation
  • Handwriting and speech recognition (Chi & Eng)
Other features
Other features — specifications for SPL, A1200.
SpecificationSPLA1200
Dop
  • Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -File explorer -Predictive text input
  • MP3/MP4/AAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Photo editor -Voice dial/memo - Also known as Motorola MING