Palm Treo 600
#9258
Samsung i500
#9256Category Breakdown
Palm Treo 600
Samsung i500
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
49.849.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.251.2
Summary
- The Palm Treo 600 features a 2.5-inch CSTN resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 160 x 160 pixels, while the Samsung i500 has a smaller TFT resistive touchscreen measuring 0 inches with a resolution of 162 x 176 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Treo 600 is powered by a 144 MHz ARM925T CPU, whereas the i500 has a slightly faster 200 MHz Motorola MX1 CPU.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera, but the i500 supports video recording, which the Treo 600 does not.
- The Treo 600 has a heavier build at 168g and larger dimensions compared to the lighter i500 at 150g.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the i500 having a 1100 mAh battery compared to the unspecified capacity of the Treo 600.
- Both run on Palm OS, with the Treo 600 using version 5.2.1H and the i500 using version 5.2, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Palm Treo 600
Samsung i500
General
Release Date
2003
2004
Announced
2003
2004
Description
N/A
Initially announced in 2003 with different design
Display
Size
2.5"
N/A
Type
CSTN resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~91 ppi density)
162 x 176 pixels
PPI
160
162
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 1510
N/A
CPU
144 MHz ARM925T
Motorola MX1 200 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB
32MB RAM, 32MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
SD/MMC, up to 2 GB
MMC
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
112 x 60 x 22 mm (4.41 x 2.36 x 0.87 in)
92 x 54 x 23 mm (3.62 x 2.13 x 0.91 in)
Weight
168 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
2 - Silver, Carbon
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Palm 5.2.1H
Palm 5.2
OS Version
Palm 5.2.1H
Palm 5.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No