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Palm Treo 270

Palm Treo 270

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Sony Ericsson P900

Sony Ericsson P900

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Category Breakdown

Palm Treo 270
Sony Ericsson P900
Performance
15.816.0
Camera
2.539.6
Display
9.98.8
Battery
1.610.3
Build
0.215.7
Connectivity
1.88.5
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
4.19.6

Summary

  • The Palm Treo 270 features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 71 x 21 mm and weighs 153g, while the Sony Ericsson P900 is slightly larger at 115 x 57 x 24 mm and weighs 150g.
  • The Treo's CSTN display is smaller at 0 inches with a resolution of 160 x 160 pixels, compared to the P900's 2.9-inch TFT display offering a higher resolution of 208 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P900 has a faster CPU at 156 MHz versus the Treo's 33 MHz, although both devices have 16MB of storage.
  • The P900 includes a VGA camera with video capabilities, while the Treo lacks a camera entirely.
  • Battery capacity is also notable, with the P900 housing a 1000mAh battery compared to the Treo's unspecified capacity.
  • The Treo runs on Palm OS 3.5.2H4, while the P900 operates on Symbian 7.0 with a UIQ interface, providing a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Palm Treo 270
Sony Ericsson P900

General

Release Date

2003
2003

Announced

2003
2003

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
2.9"

Type

CSTN resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio
208 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~132 ppi density)

PPI

160
208

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Motorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz
32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4000 156 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

16MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Memory Stick Duo, up to 128 MB, 32 MB included

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
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Po 1000 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)
115 x 57 x 24 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.94 in)

Weight

153 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Steel Grey
Urban Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.01 W/kg (head)     0.45 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
Yes

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 3.5.2H4
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A