Category Breakdown
Dell Flash
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Performance
60.933.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.116.0
Battery
13.11.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.724.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.314.1
Summary
- The Dell Flash features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi compared to the Palm Pre 2 CDMA's 3.1-inch display at 320 x 480 pixels and 186 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Flash is powered by an 800 MHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, while the Pre 2 boasts a 1.0 GHz CPU and 16GB of storage with 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Flash's battery capacity is 1300 mAh, whereas the Pre 2's battery specifications are not provided.
- The software experience differs as the Flash runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Pre 2 operates on HP webOS 2.0, which may affect user interface and app availability.
- Build quality shows the Flash is lighter at 110g and slimmer at 11mm, compared to the heavier and thicker Pre 2 at 145g and 16.9mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell Flash
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
Unofficial preliminary specificationsImage courtesy of engadget
For Verizon
Display
Size
3.5"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7230
N/A
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 58 x 11 mm (4.61 x 2.28 x 0.43 in)
100.7 x 59.6 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.35 x 0.67 in)
Weight
110 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA & UPnP
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
HP webOS 2.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

