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i-mobile 8500

$60

Overview

i-mobile 8500 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 3.2-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 5 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.

Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of i-mobile 8500

The display of i-mobile 8500 measures 3.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
320x480 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of i-mobile 8500 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of i-mobile 8500 has 1500mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1500mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The memory of i-mobile 8500 offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 256MB 128MB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of i-mobile 8500 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of i-mobile 8500 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 112 x 56.5 x 14.9 mm.

Dimensions
112 x 56.5 x 14.9 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of i-mobile 8500 runs Android OS.

OS
Android OS

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Frequently Asked Questions about i-mobile 8500

i-mobile 8500 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, i-mobile 8500 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

i-mobile 8500 has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

i-mobile 8500 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

i-mobile 8500 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

i-mobile 8500 has a 3.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The i-mobile 8500 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.2"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$120

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)112 x 56.5 x 14.9 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3.2
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)233
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)48.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid OS
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score2000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type256MB 128MB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-4.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4.0
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.8mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.0
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1500
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

i-mobile 8500 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the i-mobile 8500 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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