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| Global Score | |
| 30.9 | 33.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| i-mate | Nokia |
| Windows Mobile Standard 5.0 | -- |
| -- | 2008-11-04 |
| 4.50 x 1.92 x 0.47 inches | 4.23 x 1.84 x 0.58 inches |
| 3.59 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| $ 370.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 200 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| TI OMAP 730 (Single-Core 200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 64 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 30,72 MB internal memory |
| miniSD external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 0 | 0.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 220 x 176 video resolution | -- |
| 4.73 | 4.73 |
| GPRS and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 150 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 288 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
Comparison review
The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is a bit better than the i-mate SPL, getting a 33.9 score against 30.9. The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic construction is somewhat thicker but lighter than i-mate SPL. Nokia 5130 XpressMusic has a processor that's very similar to the CPU in i-mate SPL, although the Nokia 5130 XpressMusic has an inferior number of cores.
Nokia 5130 XpressMusic has a bit more vivid display than i-mate SPL, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 320 x 240 resolution, the Nokia 5130 XpressMusic also counts with a bit higher count of pixels in each display inch. Nokia 5130 XpressMusic's camera is just as good as the i-mate SPL one, they have a back-facing camera with a 2 MP.
The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than i-mate SPL, although it has no external memory slot. I-mate SPL counts with a bit longer battery life than Nokia 5130 XpressMusic, because it has a 1100mAh battery capacity instead of 1020mAh.
Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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