| Hardware and OS | Samsung i500 | |
| Operating system | Palm 5.2 | |
| Processor | Motorola MX1 200 MHz | |
| Internal memory | 32 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM | |
| External memory | MMC | |
| Display | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| Type | TFT | |
| Resolution | 162 x 176 px | |
| Touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
| Display area | cm2 | |
| Colors | 65K | |
| Other | 180 degree swiveling display | |
| Connectivity | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| Wi-Fi | No | |
| Network | GSM | |
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Edge | No | |
| GPRS | Class 8 | |
| GPS | No | |
| USB | Proprietary | |
| Camera | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| Main camera | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Multimedia | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| Design | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| Dimensions | 92 x 54 x 23 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | |
| Battery | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 1100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life | Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 20 min
| |
| Other | Samsung i500 | other phones |
| SAR | SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head), 0.52 W/kg (body) | |
| Release date | 2004, March | |
| Sensors | Infrared port | |