i-mate Smartphone
$150
Overview
i-mate Smartphone is a budget Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 2.2-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 5 main camera, and 920 mAh battery.
Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of i-mate Smartphone
The display of i-mate Smartphone measures 2.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.
The camera system of i-mate Smartphone features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of i-mate Smartphone has 920mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The connectivity of i-mate Smartphone includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of i-mate Smartphone weighs 130.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 120 x 50 x 23.5 mm.
The software of i-mate Smartphone runs Microsoft Windows Mobile Smartphone with Windows Mobile Default.
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Frequently Asked Questions about i-mate Smartphone
i-mate Smartphone has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
i-mate Smartphone has a 920mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
i-mate Smartphone at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
i-mate Smartphone supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
i-mate Smartphone has a 2.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The i-mate Smartphone 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
2.2"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2004 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $500 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 120 x 50 x 23.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 130.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 176x220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 233 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 25.4 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 200 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile Smartphone |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | 120 MHz |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Integrated camera processor |
| Modem | GSM modem |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 16MB RAM, 32MB ROM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | SD/SDIO |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 35mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 920 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | USB 1.1 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile Smartphone |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Windows Mobile Default |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | N/A |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!