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i-mate K-JAM

$150

Overview

i-mate K-JAM is a budget Android smartphone released in 2005 with a 2.8-inch TFT, TI OMAP 850 chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 1250 mAh battery.

Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of i-mate K-JAM

The display of i-mate K-JAM measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of i-mate K-JAM features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to 751p.

Main Sensor
1.3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
751p

The battery of i-mate K-JAM has 1250mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1250mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of i-mate K-JAM is powered by the TI OMAP 850 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 30 single-core and 50 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 2000.

Chipset
TI OMAP 850
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Geekbench Single
30
Geekbench Multi
50
AnTuTu Score
2000

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

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

The build of i-mate K-JAM weighs 160.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 108 x 58 x 23.7 mm.

Dimensions
108 x 58 x 23.7 mm
Weight
160.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of i-mate K-JAM runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC with Windows Mobile Default.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
UI
Windows Mobile Default

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Frequently Asked Questions about i-mate K-JAM

i-mate K-JAM has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

i-mate K-JAM with TI OMAP 850 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, i-mate K-JAM 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-mate K-JAM has a 1250mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

i-mate K-JAM at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

i-mate K-JAM supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

i-mate K-JAM has a 2.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

See how i-mate K-JAM ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The i-mate K-JAM 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

2.8"

Main Camera

1.3

Chipset

TI OMAP 850

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2005
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$600

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)108 x 58 x 23.7 mm
Weight (g)160.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Stylish black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)182
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)38.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR Standards
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 LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetTI OMAP 850
CPU200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemTI OMAP 850
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core30
Geekbench Multi-Core50
AnTuTu Score2000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeSDR SDRAM
StorageN/A
Storage Type64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Storage Speed128KB/s
Expandable StorageminiSD, up to 2 GB
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor1.3
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution751p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsMPEG4
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320x240
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, WMA
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

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

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1250
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 1.1
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherWindows Mobile Default
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, battery, 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-mate K-JAM Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

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

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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