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Phones
Palm

Palm Pre

Smartphone

Display diagonal
3.10 in*
Battery capacity
1,150 mAh*

Display

Display diagonal
3.10 in*

Processing & platform

Processor
600 MHz Cortex-A8*
Graphics
PowerVR SGX*

Memory & storage

Storage options
8 GB, 256 MB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 256 MB RAM / 8 GB storage*
    Memory
    256 MB*
    Capacity
    8 GB*

Memory options

  • 0.25 GB*
    Capacity
    0.25 GB*
  • 256 MB*
    Capacity
    256 MB*

Storage options

  • 8 GB*
    Capacity
    8 GB*

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
1,150 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
webOS
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA*
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g*
Bluetooth
Reported value 1: 2.10*
Reported value 2: 2.1, A2DP (headset support only)*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)*
Height
100.40 mm
Width
60 mm
Thickness
17 mm
Weight
133 g*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 1 fields
model
Pre*
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Specifications 2 · 44 fields
body weight
133 g (4.69 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    133*
    unit
    g*
    original
    133 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Mini-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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display size
3.1 inches, 28.6 cm (~47.9% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    3.1*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    3.1 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    28.6*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    28.6 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    320*
    y
    480*
    unit
    px*
    original
    320 x 480*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
model
Pre*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
2.1, A2DP (headset support only)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms gps
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms radio
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms usb
microUSB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features sensors
Accelerometer*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features browser
WAP 2.0 / HTML*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / HSPA*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc colors
Black*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.384*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    0.384 Mbps*
    span
    • 9*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
Palm webOS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform cpu
600 MHz Cortex-A8*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    600*
    unit
    MHz*
    original
    600 MHz*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
PowerVR SGX*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
memory internal
8 GB, 256 MB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    8 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    256*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    256 MB*
    span
    • 6*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
3.15 MP*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    3.15*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    3.15 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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misc price
About 180 EUR*
Scope and conditions
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main camera features
LED flash*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network gprs
Class 10*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery charging
Wireless charging*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network edge
Class 10*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
tests camera
Photo*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
tests loudspeaker
Voice 71dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 80dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests audio quality
Noise -95.7dB / Crosstalk -53.9dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch announced
2009, Februray. Released 2009, October*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body keyboard
QWERTY*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar
0.92 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.92*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.92 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.94*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.94 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1,150*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    1150 mAh*
    span
    • 17*
    • 25*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Discontinued*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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selfie camera
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
battery talk time
Up to 5 h*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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battery stand.by
Up to 300 h*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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body dimensions
100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    16.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    16.9 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.67*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.67 in*
    span
    • 38*
    • 45*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 3 · 17 fields
Body Weight (g)
133* g
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Display Type
TFT*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Pixels X
320*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Pixels Y
480*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Size (inches)
3.1* inches
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Screen to Body Ratio (%)
47.9* %
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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RAM (GB)
0.25* GB
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Main Camera Single (MP)
3.15* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Comms Bluetooth
2.1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
1,150* mAh
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
Price in USD
250.2*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Model
Palm Pre*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Launch Expected Year
2009.0*
Scope and conditions
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Height (mm)
100.5* mm
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Width (mm)
59.5* mm
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Thickness (mm)
16.9* mm
Scope and conditions
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* Provisional data