Palm Pre (CDMA) vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)

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Side by side comparison between Palm Pre vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime+ Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/13/2017 5:59 AM, updated: 6/19/2025 10:01 AM

Compare Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime+ Plus X Palm Pre (CDMA) 03Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.1"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

24Points Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS) Compare Palm Pre X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

3 Advantages Palm Pre (CDMA)	vs	24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
+8GB167% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	8GB (3GB available)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)19% Lighter	vs	160 grams (5.6 ounces)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)	vs	+1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core3 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAM	vs	+1.5GB LPDDR35 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supported	vs	+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards
16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)	vs	+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)90% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+TFT PLSAdvantage TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixels	vs	+540x960 pixels2 times Higher resolution screen
186 PPI	vs	+220 PPI18% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.1"	vs	+5"61% Larger screen
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 8MP154% Higher resolution main camera
LED flash	vs	+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+Only digital zoomAdvantage The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supported	vs	+(front) 5MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (176x144)	vs	+HD (1280x720)35 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
6000 apps (Palm App Catalog)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)582 times More apps available to download and use
(4G LTE) 3.1 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps47 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1150 mAh	vs	+2600 mAh126% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g [wifi3]	vs	+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

13 Common items in both devices

Plastic body

16 million

4G LTE

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor

+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Other model names	Palm Pre 1 CDMA, Palm Castle C	Galaxy Grand Prime+ Duos (Dual-Sim), Galaxy J2 Prime
Country or region available	(Global, International)	United Arab Emirates, Pakistan
Brand	Palm	Samsung
Release date	6/6/2009	11/1/2016
Depth	16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)	8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in)	72.1 x 144.8 millimeters (2.84 x 5.7 in)
Weight	135 grams (4.73 ounces)	160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT PLS
Screen size	3.1" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~66% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	540x960 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	186 PPI	220 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
System version	Palm webOS 1.0	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Chipset	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm)	64bit: MediaTek MT6737T (28nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	PowerVR SGX530 MP1	ARM Mali-T720 MP2
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
RAM memory	256MB SDRAM	1.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	8GB	8GB (3GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	3.1 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	CDMA 800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QCIF (176x144)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash on both cameras
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Not supported	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	LED
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	1 microphone	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	4.2 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP1	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1150 mAh	2600 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	12 hours
Standby	300 hours (12.5 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	feature not registered	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant Microsoft Office 2007 Java framework	• Colors: Black, Gold • Samsung Grace UX
☢️ Radiation rate
	Palm Pre (CDMA)	Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (SM-G532F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.53W/kg (head), 1.27W/kg (body)