alcatel OT-997 vs Palm Treo 680

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    OT-997: 14 g lighter

    OT-997:
    143 g
    Treo 680:
    157 g
  • Width

    Treo 680: 9.6 mm narrower

    OT-997:
    68 mm
    Treo 680:
    58.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Treo 680: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    OT-997:
    4.3 in
    Treo 680:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    OT-997: 9.3 mm thinner

    OT-997:
    11 mm
    Treo 680:
    20.3 mm
  • Height

    Treo 680: 18 mm shorter

    OT-997:
    129.8 mm
    Treo 680:
    111.8 mm
  • Release year

    OT-997:
    2012
    Treo 680:
    2006

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. OT-997

    Height:
    129.8 mm +18 mm versus Treo 680
    Width:
    68 mm +9.6 mm versus Treo 680
    Depth:
    11 mm
  2. 2. Treo 680

    Height:
    111.8 mm
    Width:
    58.4 mm
    Depth:
    20.3 mm +9.3 mm versus OT-997

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. OT-997

    143 g

  2. 2. Treo 680

    157 g

    +14 g versus OT-997

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. OT-997

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. Treo 680

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.2 cm²

OT-997 has approximately 161% more rectangular screen area than Treo 680.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for OT-997, Treo 680, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOT-997Treo 680
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Treo 680: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. OT-997

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Treo 680

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD/MMC · up to 4 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. OT-9972. Treo 680

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.8 Х 68 Х 11 mm
  • 111.8 Х 58.4 Х 20.3 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 157 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD/MMC
  • up to 4 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Palm OS 5.4.9
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 20.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.6%
  • 30.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 181 PPI
Screen protection
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Intel PXA270 312 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2006
  • October
Colors
  • Ardesia
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Orange
  • Graphite
  • Crimson
  • Arctic
  • copper
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • SRS audio
  • 5-way navigation button
Other features
Other features — specifications for OT-997, Treo 680.
SpecificationOT-997Treo 680
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo