Palm Treo 180
#11852
Samsung i500
#10527Category Breakdown
Palm Treo 180
Samsung i500
Performance
15.820.6
Camera
2.539.6
Display
5.88.3
Battery
1.611.6
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
1.81.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
3.510.0
Summary
- The Palm Treo 180 features a monochrome resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 160 x 160 pixels, while the Samsung i500 has a TFT resistive touchscreen with a slightly higher resolution of 162 x 176 pixels and supports 65K colors, offering a better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Treo 180 is powered by a 33MHz Motorola DragonBall VZ CPU and has 16MB of RAM, whereas the i500 boasts a more capable 200MHz Motorola MX1 CPU and 32MB of RAM, resulting in improved processing speed.
- Both devices lack a rear camera of significant quality, but the i500 includes a VGA camera with video capabilities, which the Treo 180 does not have.
- The i500 also has a larger 1100mAh battery compared to the Treo 180, which lacks a specified battery capacity, suggesting better longevity for the Samsung device.
- The Treo 180 runs on Palm OS 3.5.2H, while the i500 operates on Palm OS 5.2, indicating a more advanced software experience in the latter.
- Overall, the Samsung i500 offers superior display quality, performance, and battery life compared to the Palm Treo 180.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Palm Treo 180
Samsung i500
General
Release Date
2002
2004
Announced
2002
2004
Description
N/A
Initially announced in 2003 with different design
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome resistive touchscreen, 16 shades
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio
162 x 176 pixels
PPI
160
162
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Motorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz
Motorola MX1 200 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
16MB
32MB RAM, 32MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
MMC
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 71 x 21 mm (4.25 x 2.80 x 0.83 in)
92 x 54 x 23 mm (3.62 x 2.13 x 0.91 in)
Weight
147 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Steel Blue
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
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
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Palm 3.5.2H
Palm 5.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A