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Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)

Side by side comparison between Palm Treo 650 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.4"
TFT

320x320

0.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

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35Points Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F) Compare Palm Treo 650 X
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Treo 650 (CDMA)} 1 Advantage Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) vs Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)} 35 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
312MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.9GHz 64bit Octa-core11 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
32MB SDRAMvs+3GB LPDDR495 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32MB (23MB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)978 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 2GB SD Card and MMCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC127 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
178 grams (6.23 ounces)vs+157 grams (5.5 ounces)13%
Lighter
23 millimeters (0.91 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)191%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x320 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels19 times
Higher resolution screen
189 PPIvs+424 PPI124%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.4"vs+5.2"117%
Larger screen
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 16MP51 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 16MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Palm App Catalog)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps1960 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAhvs+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
1.1vs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 1.1 proprietary connectorvs+USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
USB 1.1 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
3 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
ModelTreo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Other model namesVerizon PalmOne Treo 650 CDMA, Sprint Palm Treo 650Galaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520F (Single-Sim)
Country or region availableUSA
USA		(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandPalmSamsung
Release date12/9/20041/13/2017
Depth23 millimeters (0.91 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 113 millimeters (2.32 x 4.45 in)71.4 x 146.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.75 in)
Weight178 grams (6.23 ounces)157 grams (5.5 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.4" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x320 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)189 PPI424 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
System versionPalm OS 5.4 GarnetAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Chipset32bit: Intel XScale PXA27064bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)		Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-T830 MP3
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
RAM memory32MB SDRAM3GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32MB (23MB available)32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 2GB SD Card and MMC
(dedicated slot)		Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.153 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported16 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formats3GP, MPEG4MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, MIDIMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
USBUSB 1.1 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth1.14.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours16 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaExternal fixed antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
• 5-way navigation button
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor		• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Samsung Grace UX

☢️ Radiation rate

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.522W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)
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