Category Breakdown
Palm Treo 650
Vertu Signature S
Performance
18.811.6
Camera
39.62.5
Display
10.339.1
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.519.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
8.89.1
Summary
- The Palm Treo 650 features a larger 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 189 ppi compared to the Vertu Signature S's 2.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels and 200 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Treo is powered by a 312 MHz CPU with 23MB of RAM, while the Vertu offers 4GB of RAM, enhancing its multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and lack front-facing cameras.
- The Treo's battery specifications are unspecified, as are those of the Vertu, but both lack wireless charging.
- The Treo runs on Palm OS 5.4, whereas the Vertu does not specify its operating system, but it includes Wi-Fi connectivity, unlike the Treo.
- Build quality is notable in the Vertu, which uses premium materials and is lighter at 166g compared to the Treo's 178g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Palm Treo 650
Vertu Signature S
General
Release Date
2004
2008
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
320 x 320 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~189 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Intel PXA270 312 MHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
23MB
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
SD/SDIO/MMC, up to 2 GB
No
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113 x 59 x 23 mm (4.45 x 2.32 x 0.91 in)
130 x 42 x 13 mm, 65 cc (5.12 x 1.65 x 0.51 in)
Weight
178 g
166 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
White Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Palm 5.4
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

