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Palm Pre

Palm Pre

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Samsung U960 Rogue

Samsung U960 Rogue

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Category Breakdown

Palm Pre
Samsung U960 Rogue
Performance
14.536.2
Camera
0.039.6
Display
16.068.0
Battery
72.59.4
Build
16.216.4
Connectivity
21.316.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.423.3

Summary

  • The Palm Pre and Samsung U960 Rogue both feature a 3.1-inch display, but the Pre uses a TFT panel with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Rogue employs an AMOLED resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and color vibrancy.
  • In terms of performance, the Pre is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU with 8GB of storage and 256MB of RAM, whereas the Rogue has 256MB of RAM but lacks detailed CPU specifications.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Rogue supports video recording, unlike the Pre.
  • The Pre's battery capacity is 1150 mAh with wireless charging, while the Rogue has a smaller 960 mAh battery without wireless support.
  • The software experience differs as the Pre runs on Palm webOS, while the Rogue's OS details are unspecified, potentially affecting user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pre being slightly lighter and more compact than the Rogue.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Palm Pre
Samsung U960 Rogue

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2009
2009

Description

N/A
For Verizon

Display

Size

3.1"
3.1"

Type

TFT
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)

PPI

320
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A8
N/A

GPU

PowerVR SGX
N/A

Memory

8GB 256MB RAM
256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
960 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery

Charging Details

Wireless
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)
109 x 55 x 17 mm (4.29 x 2.17 x 0.67 in)

Weight

133 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.92 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)
1.36 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)

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
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP (headset support only)
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Palm webOS
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer