Phone Comparison - Palm Pre vs Palm Pixi Plus

Palm Pre
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Palm Pixi Plus
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general General Info

Manufacturer Palm Palm
Announced Februray 2009 March 2010
Status Available - October 2009 Available - June 2010
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm
(3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)
111 x 55 x 10.9 mm
(4.37 x 2.17 x 0.43 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 92.5 g (3.25.0.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - for AT&T
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Palm webOS Palm webOS
Processor 600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar] 600 MHz ARM 11, Qualcomm MSM7627 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory No No

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 3.1 inches [Similar] 2.63 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (186 ppi) 320 x 400 pixels (195 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 47.90% 35.57%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No No
Games Yes Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar]
Flash enhanced fixed focus LED flash
Features Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video No Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, headset support only Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
USB Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support, AT&T Navigator
Browser WAP 2.0 / HTML WAP 2.0 / HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 8 GB storage
Expandable Storage No No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1150 mAh 1150 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 350 h
Talk Time Up to 5 h Up to 5 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 4 h (3G)