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i-mate Ultimate 8502

$150

Overview

i-mate Ultimate 8502 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2.6-inch TFT, Qualcomm MSM7200 chipset, 2 main camera, and 1530 mAh battery.

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

Specifications of i-mate Ultimate 8502

The display of i-mate Ultimate 8502 measures 2.6 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x240 pixels resolution.

Size
2.6 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
320x240 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of i-mate Ultimate 8502 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of i-mate Ultimate 8502 has 1530mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1530mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of i-mate Ultimate 8502 is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200 chipset with Adreno 130 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 15000.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
AnTuTu Score
15000

The connectivity of i-mate Ultimate 8502 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-mate Ultimate 8502 weighs 140.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 116 x 55 x 15 mm.

Dimensions
116 x 55 x 15 mm
Weight
140.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of i-mate Ultimate 8502 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

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Frequently Asked Questions about i-mate Ultimate 8502

i-mate Ultimate 8502 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

i-mate Ultimate 8502 with Qualcomm MSM7200 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, i-mate Ultimate 8502 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 Ultimate 8502 has a 1530mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

i-mate Ultimate 8502 at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

i-mate Ultimate 8502 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

i-mate Ultimate 8502 has a 2.6-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The i-mate Ultimate 8502 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

2.6"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$600

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)116 x 55 x 15 mm
Weight (g)140.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["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)2.6
Resolution (px)320x240 pixels
Aspect Ratio33:40
Pixel Density (ppi)154
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)32.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
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 6.0 Professional
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7200
CPU400 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 130
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MSM7200
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score15000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Storage SpeedeMMC
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.85mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263, H.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
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 CodecsAAC, MP3
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
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)1530
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
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 6.0 Professional
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
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 Ultimate 8502 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the i-mate Ultimate 8502 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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