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Palm Pixi

Palm Pixi

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Samsung Galaxy Star 2

Samsung Galaxy Star 2

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Category Breakdown

Palm Pixi
Samsung Galaxy Star 2
Performance
21.734.0
Camera
0.012.5
Display
33.216.0
Battery
11.913.1
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
21.218.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.713.0

Summary

  • The Palm Pixi features a compact build with dimensions of 111 x 55 x 10.9 mm and weighs 99.5g, while the Samsung Galaxy Star 2 is slightly larger at 109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm and heavier at 107.6g.
  • The Pixi has a smaller 2.63-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 400 pixels, compared to the Star 2's 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixi is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and has 8GB of storage, while the Star 2 has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of storage with 512MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Star 2 can record video at 480p.
  • The Pixi's battery capacity is 1150 mAh, slightly lower than the Star 2's 1300 mAh.
  • The Pixi runs on Palm webOS, whereas the Star 2 operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Palm Pixi
Samsung Galaxy Star 2

General

Release Date

2009
2014

Announced

2009
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.63"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 400 pixels (~195 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7627
SC6815A

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

8GB
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

111 x 55 x 10.9 mm (4.37 x 2.17 x 0.43 in)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)

Weight

99.5 g
107.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Iris Charcoal, White

Foldable

SAR

1.56 W/kg (head)     0.63 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Palm webOS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer