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| Global Score | |
| 31.4 | 34.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Palm | Nokia |
| Palm OS 5.4 | -- |
| 2006-10-12 | 2007-05-31 |
| 4.40 x 2.30 x 0.80 inches | 3.79 x 1.83 x 0.64 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.33 ounces |
| $ 125.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2.2 inches |
| 320 x 320 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 206 pixels per inch | 182 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Marvell PXA270 (Single-Core 312 MHz) processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.12 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 65,54 MB internal memory | 20,48 MB internal memory |
| MMC, SD external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 352 x 288 video resolution | 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 3.63 | 5.61 |
| EDGE and GSM | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 320 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 6500 slide has a global score of 34.6, which is a little bit better than Palm Treo 680's 31.4 score. Although Nokia 6500 slide and Palm Treo 680 were released only a few months apart, Nokia 6500 slide is noticeably thinner and extremely lighter. Nokia 6500 slide counts with a bit better screen than Palm Treo 680, although it has a just a little worse screen pixels density and a little bit lower 320 x 240 resolution.
Palm Treo 680 counts with a bit faster processor than Nokia 6500 slide, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster). The Palm Treo 680 features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Nokia 6500 slide, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Nokia 6500 slide takes a lot better videos and photos than Palm Treo 680, because it has a much better 3.2 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a much higher (VGA) video definition. The Palm Treo 680 counts with a way better battery life than Nokia 6500 slide, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Nokia 6500 slide is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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