Category Breakdown
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
Performance
57.361.8
Camera
42.042.0
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.754.0
Summary
- The Palm Pre 2 CDMA features a compact build with dimensions of 100.7 x 59.6 x 16.9 mm and weighs 145g, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 is slightly larger at 112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm and lighter at 113g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Ace has a larger 3.5-inch screen compared to the Pre's 3.1-inch.
- In terms of performance, the Pre 2 is powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the Ace runs on an 800 MHz CPU with 278MB of RAM.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the Ace offers autofocus and can record video at 480p.
- The Pre 2's battery capacity is unspecified, while the Ace has a 1350 mAh battery.
- The Pre runs on HP webOS 2.0, while the Ace operates on Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UI, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Palm Pre 2 CDMA
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For Verizon
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Ace La Fleur, Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss
Display
Size
3.1"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
158MB 278MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
100.7 x 59.6 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.35 x 0.67 in)
112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
Weight
145 g
113 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Hugo Boss Edition, La Fleur
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
HP webOS 2.0
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
OS Version
HP webOS 2.0
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

