BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Palm Treo 600

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

    Bold 9780: 46 g lighter

    Bold 9780:
    122 g
    Treo 600:
    168 g
  • Depth

    Bold 9780: 8 mm thinner

    Bold 9780:
    14 mm
    Treo 600:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Bold 9780: 3 mm shorter

    Bold 9780:
    109 mm
    Treo 600:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9780:
    2010
    Treo 600:
    2003

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. Bold 9780

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm
  2. 2. Treo 600

    Height:
    112 mm +3 mm versus Bold 9780
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +8 mm versus Bold 9780

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9780

    122 g

  2. 2. Treo 600

    168 g

    +46 g versus Bold 9780

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. Bold 9780

    Screen diagonal:
    2.44 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.4 cm²
  2. 2. Treo 600

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

Treo 600 has approximately 9.4% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9780.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Bold 9780: Original memory entry

256 MB · 512 MB RAM

Treo 600: Original memory entry

32 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. Bold 9780

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. Treo 600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD/MMC · up to 2 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. Bold 97802. Treo 600

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 14 mm
  • 112 Х 60 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 168 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • CSTN
Screen size
  • 2.44" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 160 x 160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • SD/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 6.0
  • Palm 5.2.1H
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 1510
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 4096
Screen area
  • 18.4 cm2
  • 20.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.2%
  • 30.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 91 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Processor CPU
  • 624 MHz
  • 144 MHz ARM925T
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2003
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Carbon
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 528 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UMA
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • No
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Five-way navigation button
  • Ringtones can be assigned to contacts
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9780, Treo 600.
SpecificationBold 9780Treo 600
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ -Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - Previously rumored as BlackBerry Onyx II 9780
  • Infrared port - 144 MHz ARM Processor -Organizer -Advanced calculator -Handsfree ear-bud headset included