Palm Treo 680
Release year: 2006
Launch price: 429 € November 2006
Palm Treo 680 is a GSM Palmtop-Phone with quad-band operation, featuring a color touchscreen display capable of displaying up to 65000 colors and an integrated VGA camera with zoom and video recording capability. Additionally, the user has the ability to customize images, sounds, wallpapers and applications. The Palm Treo 680 offers hours of fantastic music through the integrated speaker and, thanks to Pocket Office, allows viewing Word, Excel, Powerpoint, PDF files. The palmtop allows capturing video clips or taking photos to attach to contacts. Operating system: Palm OS 5.4.9. Processor: Intel PXA270 312 MHz. It also features Bluetooth, SMS, MMS, Email, Java MIDP 2.0, WAP 2.0/ HTML (Blazer 4.5) and polyphonic ringtones.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Quad-band GSM 900-1800-1900-850 |
| Dimensions | 111.8 x 58.4 x 20.3 mm |
| Weight with battery | 157 g |
| Battery | Lithium |
| Standby time | 300 h |
| Talk time | 4 h |
| Processor | Intel PXA270 312 MHz |
| Operating system | Palm OS 5.4.9 |
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Video messaging |  |
| Chat | |
Design and display
| Display | TFT touchscreen, 65K colors, 320 x 320 pixels |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 65K |
| Display size | 320 x 320 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| Built-in speakerphone | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice dialing | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Memory | 64 MB expandable with SD/MMC |
Feature notes: A small and lightweight palmtop that fits in a pocket or bag, allowing you to have all your appointments, addresses, tasks and notes always at hand. There is also plenty of space to add optional software (sold separately) and the rechargeable battery lasts a long time. With the intuitive software you will always easily remember all your programs. You will always have your calendar at hand, with reminders and alarms for appointments. You can always carry with you an address book with all the important addresses and phone numbers, as well as those of thousands of friends, relatives, colleagues, doctors and so on. You will always have with you the list of your tasks and you can check them off one at a time as you complete them. The palmtop synchronizes with Microsoft Outlook, allowing you to use the same calendar, contacts, tasks and notes.
Connectivity
| UMTS | |
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
| WAP | |
| IrDA (infrared) | |
| Built-in modem | |
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| Bluetooth | |
| USB | |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator | |
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | VGA |
| Image resolution | 640x480 pixels |
| Zoom | Yes |
| Flash | No |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
| Format | CIF |
Price history
429 € → 199 € (-54%) · minimum 197 €, maximum 429 € · 27 readings, Nov 2006 – Aug 2009