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I-Mate Ultimate 8502 Reviews

Smartphone with digital camera / digital player / FM radio / GPS receiver - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM More product details

$264.99

i-mate's Ultimate series is based on Windows Mobile 6.0 and it is targeting exclusively the... (phonearena.com)

Bright and responsive touchscreen LCD, good battery life, long WiFi range. (itp.net)

alaTest Review Summary for I-Mate Ultimate 8502

We have collected and analyzed 15 expert reviews and 40 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 82/100 and users rate it 67/100. The average review date is June 18, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 487583 reviews from other Cell Phones. The alaScore™ for this product is 84/100 = Very good. Last update: November 7, 2009.

alaSCORE 84

840100

55 reviews

November, 2009

82 / 100

15 Experts

Product Age

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67 / 100

40 Users

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Rank  422

$264.99

Expert Reviews (15)

US

Review summary for the I-Mate Ultimate 8502

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 55 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the size. The connectivity also impresses, but many are less positive about the price.

Size, Connectivity, Reception, Appearance

Price, Sound, Lcd, Interface

Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 67/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell Phones, the I-Mate Ultimate 8502 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 84

alaTest Semantic - BETA
US

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By PhoneArena Team (phonearena.com)

i-mate's Ultimate series is based on Windows Mobile 6.0 and it is targeting exclusively the prosumers. The main thing that distinguishes the separate models is the design and they are ......

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Product Reviews: i-mate ultimate 8502

By Jason Saundalkar (itp.net)

The Ultimate 8502 along with its more expensive brethren, the 9502 (also reviewed on ITP.net), were both released last month and after testing the two extensively, we found the lower cost i-mate was actually the better overall product.

Bright and responsive touchscreen LCD, good battery life, long WiFi range.

Laggy performance, keypad is difficult to use if you've got chubby fingers.

Long battery life and superb WiFi range are the 8502's strongest positives. It also packs a great LCD screen. In the end, this i-mate only struggles because of its laggy performance and keypad.

The Ultimate 8502 along with its more expensive brethren, the 9502 (also...

Rating

80100

itp.net

User Reviews (40)

AU

i-mate Ultimate 8502

By piglet (cnet.com.au)

Features wise the phone is great, but there are too many issues and irritations.

Great mobile browsing, access to email and platform for Google maps.

Battery life is terrible. Windows mobile crashes every few days. Battery removal required to reset it. Quality issues. Terrible 1 month warranty.

AU

i-mate Ultimate 8502

By Dropmedaks (cnet.com.au)

I have now been using my imate for 6 months and i hate the bloody thing. Others in our office have stopped using theres and have purchased phones out of their own pocket because of the frustration that the i-mate creates. All those people who have rated i...

that it is so crap you are happy when it dies ; you can get a proper phone- aggghhhh

phone cuts out when on a call, automatically opens a heap of apps when you dont want to (eg camera), fiddly little buttons, alarms are unreliable, battery lasts as long as i do in the sack, phone just hangs and needs to be reset frequently, windows mobil...

AU

i-mate Ultimate 8502

By luke (cnet.com.au)

its querky & takes a bit ofgetting used to, but I think its the best pda I have ever had!

has everything

camera not worth using

Manufacturer's Description

The Ultimate 8502 offers high-end device specifications - including video out that can drive video onto a plasma screen and the fastest radio connection of any Windows Mobile device - in a variety of form factors making them the mobile devices of choice for businesses and consumers seeking both functionality and style. The Ultimate 8502 is powered by the Windows Mobile 6 operating system.

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