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Palm Pre (GSM) vs Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Palm Pre vs Samsung Galaxy A30 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A30 X Palm Pre (GSM) 02Points
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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32Points Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) Compare Palm Pre X
Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

16
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)

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!

Pre (GSM)} 2 Advantages Palm Pre (GSM) vs Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)} 32 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)22%
Lighter		vs165 grams (5.78 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)vs+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+3GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GBvs+32GB (24GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)120%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
186 PPIvs+403 PPI117%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.1"vs+6.4"106%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(dual camera) 16MP + 5MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 16MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (176x144)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)81 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
3G HSDPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps166 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+4000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+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 supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
14 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
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📱 Model features

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
ModelPre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Other model namesPalm Pre GSM, Palm Pre 1, Palm Castle GGalaxy A30 SM-A305G/Dual-Sim (32GB + 3GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandPalmSamsung
Release date10/13/2009, Announced: 6/6/20093/2/2019, Announced: 2/25/2019
Depth16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches)7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in)74.7 x 158.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.24 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3.1" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)186 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
System versionPalm webOS 1.0Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 1.1 / 3.1

⚙️ Processor

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX530 MP1ARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 96550 (v7)
Geekbench: 4146 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 4.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM3GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB32GB (24GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels(dual camera)
16 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.212mm
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported16 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSGPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP1		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours23 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant
Microsoft Office 2007
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Red

☢️ Radiation rate

Palm Pre (GSM)Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.316W/kg (head), 0.404W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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