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Palm Pre (GSM) vs LG Optimus Link (P690)

Side by side comparison between Palm Pre vs LG Optimus Link phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus Link X Palm Pre (GSM) 05Points
Palm Pre (GSM)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.1"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

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16Points LG Optimus Link (P690) Compare Palm Pre X
LG Optimus Link (P690)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus Link (P690)

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Pre (GSM)} 5 Advantages Palm Pre (GSM) vs Optimus Link (P690)} 16 Advantages LG Optimus Link (P690)
+8GB54 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs512MB (150MB available)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs260 thousand
+186 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs180 PPI
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)vs+800MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)40%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+512MB LPDDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
135 grams (4.73 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)5%
Lighter
16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)40%
Thinner
3.1"vs+3.2"3%
Larger screen
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
QCIF (176x144)vs+VGA (640x480)11 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
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+1500 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
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
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
16 Common items in both devices
Plastic body
TFT LCD
320x480 pixels
(back) 3.1MP
3G HSDPA
3.6 Mbps
Capacitive
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
 
ModelPre (GSM)Optimus Link (P690)
Other model namesPalm Pre GSM, Palm Pre 1, Palm Castle GLG Optimus Net, LGP690, LG-P690, LG Gelato
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		KazakhstanRussiaUkraine
Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine
BrandPalmLG
Release date10/13/2009, Announced: 6/6/20097/12/2011
Depth16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in)59 x 113.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.47 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.1" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~45.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)186 PPI180 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
System versionPalm webOS 1.0Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227T) (65nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX530 MP1Qualcomm Adreno 200 (226MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM512MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB512MB (150MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps3.6/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/1700/1800/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)VGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedNot supported
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphoneNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSGPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP1		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours9 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)450 hours (18.8 days)

➕ Other features

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant
Microsoft Office 2007
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• LG SmartShare
• LG 3Way Sync
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Palm Pre (GSM)LG Optimus Link (P690)
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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