Palm Centro
#7509
Samsung SPH
#7520Category Breakdown
Palm Centro
Samsung SPH
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3
Summary
- The Palm Centro features a compact build with dimensions of 107.2 x 53.5 x 18.6 mm and weighs 124g, while the Samsung SPH is slightly larger at 118 x 59 x 11 mm and lighter at 109g.
- The Centro has a 2.25-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the SPH's 2.3-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Centro is powered by a 312 MHz Intel XScale CPU with 64MB of RAM, compared to the SPH's ARM 9 CPU and 96MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the SPH has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1300 mAh versus the Centro's 1150 mAh.
- The Centro runs on Palm OS 5.4.9, while the SPH operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Palm Centro
Samsung SPH
General
Release Date
2008
2007
Announced
2008
2007
Description
N/A
For Sprint
Display
Size
2.25"
2.3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 320 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~201 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM6500
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
ARM 9
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB
96MB RAM, 192MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
107.2 x 53.5 x 18.6 mm (4.22 x 2.11 x 0.73 in)
118 x 59 x 11 mm (4.65 x 2.32 x 0.43 in)
Weight
124 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Obsidian, Glacier, Midnight, Cobalt, Onyx, Electric Blue, Rose, Olive
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Palm OS 5.4.9
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
OS Version
Palm OS 5.4.9
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No