Overall Score
40.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#11333)40.7
Performance(#5717)57.3
Camera(#11589)0.0
Display(#10628)49.8
Battery(#7682)43.5
Build(#6168)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Palm Treo 270
Short Review
- The Palm Treo 270 features a compact design with dimensions of 108 x 71 x 21 mm and weighs 153 grams, making it portable.
- Its CSTN resistive touchscreen displays 4096 colors at a resolution of 160 x 160 pixels, providing basic visual clarity.
- Performance is driven by a Motorola DragonBall VZ CPU operating at 33MHz, paired with 16MB of RAM, which is adequate for its time but limited by modern standards.
- The device lacks a camera, offering no rear or selfie capabilities, which may be a drawback for users seeking photography features.
- Battery specifications are not provided, indicating a reliance on basic functionality without advanced power management.
- The Palm 3.5.2H4 operating system supports essential tasks but lacks modern software capabilities.
- Connectivity options are limited, with no support for WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC, and it uses a proprietary USB connection.
- The build quality is solid, though there are no details on materials or water resistance.
- Overall, the Treo 270 is a straightforward device focused on basic communication rather than multimedia or advanced features.
- Its design and performance reflect the technology of its release year, 2003.
Specifications
General
Release Date2003
Announced2003
DescriptionN/A
Display
SizeN/A
TypeCSTN resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors
Resolution160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio
PPI160
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUMotorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz
GPUN/A
Memory16MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main CameraN/A
Main Camera DetailsN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions108 x 71 x 21 mm (4.25 x 2.80 x 0.83 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSteel Grey
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Software
Operating SystemPalm 3.5.2H4
OS VersionPalm 3.5.2H4
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo