Category Breakdown
Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1
Palm Pre Plus
Performance
44.818.5
Camera
11.639.6
Display
32.316.0
Battery
12.372.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.923.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.319.4
Summary
- The Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1 features a compact build with dimensions of 104 x 56 x 13 mm and weighs 100g, while the Palm Pre Plus is slightly larger at 100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm and heavier at 138g.
- The U8180 has a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a pixel density of 143 ppi, whereas the Pre Plus has a 3.1-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a density of 186 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the U8180 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the Pre Plus has a faster 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB of RAM, providing better overall performance.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Pre Plus supports video recording, unlike the U8180.
- The U8180's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, slightly higher than the Pre Plus's 1150 mAh, but the Pre Plus offers wireless charging.
- The U8180 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Pre Plus operates on Palm webOS 1.3.5, providing distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1
Palm Pre Plus
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Also known as T-Mobile Rapport, Huawei Gaga
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
240
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
No
PowerVR SGX
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@24fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
Wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104 x 56 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)
Weight
100 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 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
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Palm webOS 1.3.5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

