Dell Aero
#10512
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
#8803Category Breakdown
Dell Aero
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Performance
5.233.5
Camera
12.539.6
Display
33.516.0
Battery
10.31.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
19.324.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.114.1
Summary
- The Dell Aero features a slightly larger 3.5-inch display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 210 ppi compared to the Palm Pre 2's 3.1-inch display at 320 x 480 pixels and 186 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Aero is equipped with a 624 MHz CPU and lacks RAM, while the Pre 2 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz CPU and 512 MB of RAM, providing a smoother experience.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pre 2 supports video recording, which the Aero does not.
- The Aero's battery capacity is 1000 mAh, while the Pre 2's battery specifications are not provided.
- Build-wise, the Aero is lighter at 104 g versus the Pre 2's 145 g, but the Pre 2 has a more compact design.
- Software-wise, the Aero runs on Android 1.5, while the Pre 2 operates on HP webOS 2.0, which may offer a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell Aero
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
For AT&T
For Verizon
Display
Size
3.5"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Marvell PXA310 624 MHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 57.9 x 11.7 mm, 68.6 cc (4.80 x 2.28 x 0.46 in)
100.7 x 59.6 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.35 x 0.67 in)
Weight
104 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
HP webOS 2.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity