HTC Windows Phone 8X vs Palm Treo 270

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

    Windows Phone 8X: 23 g lighter

    Windows Phone 8X:
    130 g
    Treo 270:
    153 g
  • Width

    Windows Phone 8X: 4.8 mm narrower

    Windows Phone 8X:
    66.2 mm
    Treo 270:
    71 mm
  • Depth

    Windows Phone 8X: 10.9 mm thinner

    Windows Phone 8X:
    10.1 mm
    Treo 270:
    21 mm
  • Height

    Treo 270: 24.4 mm shorter

    Windows Phone 8X:
    132.4 mm
    Treo 270:
    108 mm
  • Release year

    Windows Phone 8X:
    2012
    Treo 270:
    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. Windows Phone 8X

    Height:
    132.4 mm +24.4 mm versus Treo 270
    Width:
    66.2 mm
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. Treo 270

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    71 mm +4.8 mm versus Windows Phone 8X
    Depth:
    21 mm +10.9 mm versus Windows Phone 8X

Weight

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

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8X

    130 g

  2. 2. Treo 270

    153 g

    +23 g versus Windows Phone 8X

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8X

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Treo 270

    Treo 270: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Treo 270: Original memory entry

16 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. Windows Phone 8X

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Treo 270

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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. Windows Phone 8X2. Treo 270

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.4 Х 66.2 Х 10.1 mm
  • 108 Х 71 Х 21 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • S-LCD2
  • CSTN
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 0" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 160 x 160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to 8.1.1
  • Palm 3.5.2H4
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 4096
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.2%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Motorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 4210
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2003
Colors
  • California Blue
  • Graphite black
  • Flame red
  • Limelight Yellow
  • Steel Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version)
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR/ 4.0
  • LE after Amber update
  • No
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Windows Phone 8X, Treo 270.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8XTreo 270
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Previously known as HTC Accord
  • Infrared port - 33 MHz Motorola Dragonball Processor -Organizer -Advanced calculator -GPRS upgradable -Handsfree ear-bud headset included