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Palm Pre (CDMA) vs Sony Ericsson G900

Side by side comparison between Palm Pre vs Sony Ericsson G900 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson G900 X Palm Pre (CDMA) 16Points
Palm Pre (CDMA)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.1"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

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11Points Sony Ericsson G900 Compare Palm Pre X
Sony Ericsson G900
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Palm Pre (CDMA)

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Pre (CDMA)} 16 Advantages Palm Pre (CDMA) vs G900} 11 Advantages Sony Ericsson G900
+600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)188%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs208MHz 32bit Single-core
+256MB SDRAM100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs128MB SDRAM
+8GB50 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs256MB (160MB available)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen		vs240x320 pixels
+186 PPI11%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs167 PPI
+3.1"29%
Larger screen		vs2.4"
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster		vs3G UMTS
+(4G LTE) 3.1 Mbps7 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.		vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.		vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1150 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs950 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores		vsproprietary audio output
+GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device		vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.0 + A2DP
Not supportedvs+Until 8GB Memory Stick micro M2Advantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
135 grams (4.73 ounces)vs+99 grams (3.47 ounces)36%
Lighter
16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+13 millimeters (0.51 inches)30%
Thinner
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (176x144)vs+QVGA (320x240)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
6000 apps (Palm App Catalog)vs+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)7 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
7 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
LED flash
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
802.11 b/g [wifi3]
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector
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📱 Model features

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
 
ModelPre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Other model namesPalm Pre 1 CDMA, Palm Castle CSony Ericsson G900, SE Tyra
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		feature not registered
BrandPalmSony Ericsson
Release date6/6/20095/1/2008
Depth16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in)49 x 106 millimeters (1.93 x 4.17 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)99 grams (3.47 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.1" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~34.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)186 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
System versionPalm webOS 1.0Symbian 9.1 S60 3rd Edition
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm)32bit: Philips Nexperia PNX4008
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 208MHz ARM926EJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX530 MP1feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
RAM memory256MB SDRAM128MB SDRAM
Internal storage8GB256MB (160MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 8GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedTri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTECSD, GPRS, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)QVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedQCIF (176x144)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.2633GP, MPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI

🔌 Connectivity

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSGPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP1		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-33
Battery capacity1150 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours12 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)380 hours (15.8 days)

➕ Other features

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant
Microsoft Office 2007
Java framework		• Colors: Dark Red, Dark Brown
• Touch focus
• StickyNotes
• TrackID music recognition
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Palm Pre (CDMA)Sony Ericsson G900
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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