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This consumer-oriented Palm smartphone packs all of the features of a Treo into a smaller, lighter package. Key features include a QWERTY keyboard, EV-DO data, Bluetooth, megapixel camera, and a memory card slot.

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Modes	more detail less detail CDMA 850 / 1900 CDMA / 1xEV-DO r0 (2G / 3G) 850 Cellular / BC0 Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 1900 PCS / BC1 Americas
Weight	4.2 oz (119 g)
Dimensions	4.22" x 2.11" x 0.73" (107 x 54 x 18.5 mm)
Battery	Talk: 3.5 hours max. (210 minutes) Standby: 300 hours max. (12.5 days) 1150 mAh LiIon, Removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 320 pixels Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
OS / Platform	Palm OS version 5.4.9
Processor	312 MHz Intel XScale
Memory	64 MB internal storage
FCC ID	O8F-747 » (Approved Oct 9, 2007)

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Features	Ungroup Features Show all features Key features only
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS supports LBS (only with newer software versions)
Inductive Charging	-
NFC	-
Ruggedized	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	set by application
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	-
Multiple Languages	-
Alerts
External Display	-
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HFP, HSP, DUN, Sync, (A2DP, AVRC) version 1.2 / (stereo audio profiles disabled in current Sprint version)
Infrared (IR)	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-
PC Sync	Yes
SDIO	-
USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Numbers per entry: 7
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	-
Customization
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
External Antenna Jack	Yes
Flight Mode	CEA Standard Icon: No
GAIT	-
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xEV-DO r0
UMA	-
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: Blazer 4.5.8
Input
Key Lock Switch	-
Predictive Text Entry	-
Side Keys	volume, shortcut keys on left
Text Keyboard, Hardware	Layout: QWERTY
Touch Screen	Type: Resistive designed for stylus
Memory
Hard Drive	-
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) up to 4 GB
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP, MS Exchange supports attachments
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	Networks Supported: AOL, MSN, Yahoo!
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, WMA-DRM Pocket Tunes Deluxe
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 1+ megapixel
DLNA	-
Front-Facing Camera	-
Live TV	-
PictBridge	-
Streaming Video	Yes
TV Output	-
Video Capture	Resolution: CIF (352 x 288)
Video Sharing	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
SyncML	-
To-Do List	Yes
Voice Memo	limited only by available memory / 3GPP2 format
Software
BREW	-
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	-
Voice
Call Screening	-
HD Voice	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	stereo
Push-To-Talk	-
Speaker Phone	Yes

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