Sony CLIÉ PEG-NR70 vs Sony CLIÉ PEG-UX50
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| SonyCLIÉ PEG-NR70 | SonyCLIÉ PEG-UX50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2002 | August 2003 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 3.8″ | 3.2″ |
| Resolution | 480 × 320 | 480 × 320 |
| Sharpness | 152 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Display type | Backlit TFT colour LCD displaying 65,536 colours | Backlit TFT colour LCD displaying 65,536 colours |
| Display features | Screen rotates 180 degrees and folds over the keyboard for handheld use | Landscape screen swivels 180 degrees and folds over the keyboard; software Graffiti 2 area |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Motorola Dragonball Super VZ | Sony Handheld Engine CXD2230GA |
| Memory | 16 MB | – |
| Storage | 15 MB | – |
| CPU | Dragonball Super VZ processor at 66 MHz | – |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | None | 0.31 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Rear camera | – | CMOS camera rotates 300 degrees; 0.31 MP effective resolution, VGA 640 × 480 photographs, F2.8 lens and 3× digital zoom |
| Video recording | – | MPEG-4-based Movie Player format at 160 × 112 pixels with sound |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | – | Up to 2.5 hours |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Stylus | Supported, in the box | Supported, in the box |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life detail | Built-in lithium-ion polymer battery; maker claims approximately 10 days of PIM use for 30 minutes per day with backlight off, or 7 hours music with display off and 2 hours with display on; user data is erased if left fully discharged | Built-in lithium-ion polymer battery; 2.5 hours continuous Wi-Fi at maximum backlight or 4.5 hours at minimum; approximately 14 days PIM use for 30 minutes per day with backlight off and power-saving mode; music playback 16 hours display off or 3 hours at maximum backlight |
| USB-C | USB cradle for computer syncing; infrared port and Memory Stick slot with MagicGate support; 16 MB DRAM is shared RAM and app/data storage with 15 MB user accessible, while separate 10 MB flash holds system software | USB computer syncing, infrared and Memory Stick expansion; maker lists 16 MB user app/data area plus separate 22 MB internal media area, with non-volatile automatic backup; its 104 MB total includes other system memory and is not user storage |
| Wi-Fi | No built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in IEEE 802.11b at 2.4 GHz; 64-bit and 128-bit WEP |
| Bluetooth | Optional PEGA-MSB1 Bluetooth module occupies the Memory Stick slot | Built-in Bluetooth with approximately 10 m line-of-sight range; cannot operate simultaneously with Wi-Fi |
| Stylus support | Included stylus and Graffiti handwriting input | Included telescopic stylus with Graffiti 2 and Decuma handwriting input |
| Keyboards | Built-in physical keyboard; software keyboard also available | Built-in backlit keyboard with separate number row |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 200 g | 175 g (better) |
| Thickness | 16.7 mm (better) | 17.9 mm |
| Height × width | 136.6 × 72.3 mm | 86.5 × 103 mm |
| Operating system | Palm OS | Palm OS |
| Speakers | Built-in mono speaker and stereo headphone output | Built-in mono speaker and stereo headphone socket; MP3 and ATRAC3 playback, with MagicGate media required for ATRAC3 |
| Microphones | – | Built-in mono microphone for voice and video recording |
| Sensors | Jog Dial, back button and infrared AV remote transmitter | Jog Dial, back button and infrared port |
| Materials | Magnesium body; main dimensions describe the folded body; listed weight includes the stylus | Magnesium alloy body and internal chassis; dimensions describe the closed body and weight includes stylus |
| Colours | – | Quartz silver |
| Software at launch | Palm OS 4.1; Japanese model includes ATOK and CLIE Palm Desktop syncing software | Japanese Palm OS 5.2 with NetFront 3.0, CLIE Mail, Picsel Viewer and CLIE 3D Launcher |
| In the box | USB cradle, stylus, mains adaptor, installation CD, stereo headphones and remote control | Charging cradle, mains adaptor and cable, USB cable, telescopic stylus, wrist strap and installation CD |

