i-mate SPL vs Siemens SX45

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: 228 g lighter

    SPL:
    102 g
    SX45:
    330 g
  • Width

    SPL: 38 mm narrower

    SPL:
    49 mm
    SX45:
    87 mm
  • Depth

    SPL: 14 mm thinner

    SPL:
    12 mm
    SX45:
    26 mm
  • Height

    SPL: 19.5 mm shorter

    SPL:
    114.5 mm
    SX45:
    134 mm
  • Release year

    SPL:
    2006
    SX45:
    2001

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
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm
  2. 2. SX45

    Height:
    134 mm +19.5 mm versus SPL
    Width:
    87 mm +38 mm versus SPL
    Depth:
    26 mm +14 mm versus SPL

Weight

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

  1. 1. SPL

    102 g

  2. 2. SX45

    330 g

    +228 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. SPL

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. SX45

    SX45: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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

SX45: Original memory entry

32 MB

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. SX45

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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

  2. 2. SX45

    1550 mAh

    +450 mAh versus SPL

Specifications

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1. SPL2. SX45

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114.5 Х 49 Х 12 mm
  • 134 Х 87 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 330 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 0" 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
  • 32 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1550 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
  • Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 for PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.7%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Video
  • QCIF
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 64-bit NEC VR4122 150 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2001
Colors
  • Black
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy 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
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 2 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • No
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation
  • 57.6 mm x 76.8 mm -0.24 mm pixel pitch
Other features
Other features — specifications for SPL, SX45.
SpecificationSPLSX45
Dop
  • Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -File explorer -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Full PocketPC functionality -Media player (MP3) - PDA + mobile phone