Phone comparison

Palm Pre

4.2/5

397 votes

GENERAL

Introduced

October 2009

Announced

February 2009

Network (2G)

GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850

Network (3G)

HSDPA 850 / HSDPA 1900 / HSDPA 2100

Form factor

Slider

Antenna type

Internal

SAR Value

0.919 W/Kg

HARDWARE SPECS

Palm Pre

Shared memory

8 GB

Extras

- Photocall
- CPU ARM Cortex A8 600 MHz, PowerVR SGX graphics

SIZE

Palm Pre

Weight

133.0 g (with battery)

Dimensions

100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9

DISPLAY

Palm Pre

Type

Graphical

Coloured

Yes, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

3.10 inch

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels

Extras

- Full QWERTY keyboard
- Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate

RINGTONES

Palm Pre

Polyphonic ringtones

Yes

Ringtone profiles

Yes

Extras

- MP3
- 3.5 mm audio jack

NETWORKING

Palm Pre

HSDPA speed

7.2 Mbps

GPRS

Yes, Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps

EDGE

Yes

WLAN

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

Yes, 2.1 with A2DP

WAP

Yes

Browser

Yes, WAP 2.0 / HTML (PocketIE)

Email client

Yes

Extras

- Palm webOS
- Built-in GPS

CAMERA

Palm Pre

Type

Builtin

Extras

- 3 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, enhanced fixed focus

FEATURES

Palm Pre

Vibration

Yes

SMS

Send / Receive

MMS

Send / Receive

Games

Yes

Clock

Yes

Alarm

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

To-do list

Yes

Voice memo

Yes

Multiple numbers / contact

Yes

Handsfree

Yes

Headset jack

Yes