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Emporia Flip Basic

Emporia Flip Basic

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Palm Treo 270

Palm Treo 270

#11774

Category Breakdown

Emporia Flip Basic
Palm Treo 270
Performance
16.715.8
Camera
2.52.5
Display
14.29.9
Battery
11.01.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.71.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
7.44.1

Summary

  • The Emporia Flip Basic features a compact build with dimensions of 96 x 49 x 17 mm and a weight of 82g, making it lightweight compared to the Palm Treo 270, which measures 108 x 71 x 21 mm and weighs 153g.
  • The Flip Basic has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Treo 270 has a smaller CSTN resistive touchscreen at 160 x 160 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, the Emporia is powered by a 360 MHz Mediatek chipset, whereas the Treo operates on a 33 MHz Motorola processor.
  • Both devices lack a rear camera and video capabilities, but the Flip Basic has a 1020 mAh battery, while the Treo's battery specifications are not provided.
  • The Emporia runs on unspecified software, while the Treo utilizes Palm OS 3.5.2H4, which may affect the user experience.
  • Overall, the Emporia offers a more modern display and better performance, while the Treo has a more dated design and software.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Emporia Flip Basic
Palm Treo 270

General

Release Date

2014
2003

Announced

2014
2003

Description

Also known as Emporia FLIPbasic F210
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
N/A

Type

TFT
CSTN resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~117 ppi density)
160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio

PPI

176
160

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

✗
✗

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6260M
N/A

CPU

360 MHz
Motorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz

GPU

No
N/A

Memory

16MB 32MB RAM
16MB

Expandable Storage

✗
✗

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

✗
✗

Night Mode

✗
✗

Raw Photo Support

✗
✗

Battery

Capacity

1020 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1020 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

✗
✗

Wireless Charging

✗
✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions

96 x 49 x 17 mm (3.78 x 1.93 x 0.67 in)
108 x 71 x 21 mm (4.25 x 2.80 x 0.83 in)

Weight

82 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Steel Grey

Foldable

✓
✗

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

✗
✗

4G

✗
✗

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

✗
✗

USB

No
Proprietary

IR Blaster

✗
✗

Headphone Jack

✓
✗

Radio

✗
✗

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✗
✗

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Palm 3.5.2H4

Fingerprint

✗
✗

Face Unlock

✗
✗

Sensors

N/A
N/A