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Palm Pre (8 GB) Smartphone

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Apple iPhone 4S Black (32 GB) Smartphone

Product Description
Thinking ahead is a beautiful thing. The new Palm Pre phone is always thinking ahead to make your life easier. Pre pulls your different online calendars into one view, bringing you the... More
Thinking ahead is a beautiful thing. The new Palm Pre phone is always thinking ahead to make your life easier. Pre pulls your different online calendars into one view, bringing you the information you want without having to search for it. Pre links your contacts from different sources, giving you one place to find what you need. And Pre delivers incoming messages1 and notifications in an intuitively subtle way, letting you react or respond however you want. People, events, information that matters. With Palm Pre, it’ll come to you. Connected calendars and contacts Pre uses the Palm Synergy feature to bring your Outlook Google, and Facebook calendars together for one logical view of your day. And if you have the same contacts in different places, Pre can link them together, making it easy to find the information you need. Multiple activities Keep multiple applications open and move easily between them—email, maps, photos, websites, whatever. Less
The iPhone 4S dual-core A5 chip delivers even more power. The 8MP camera with new optics also shoots 1080p HD video. And with Siri voice commands, the iPhone 4S does what you ask. Talk and... More
The iPhone 4S dual-core A5 chip delivers even more power. The 8MP camera with new optics also shoots 1080p HD video. And with Siri voice commands, the iPhone 4S does what you ask. Talk and surf at the same time on the nation's fastest mobile broadband network from AT&T. Less
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Key Features   
Screen Size (Diagonal) 3.1 inch 3.5 inch
Installed Memory 8 GB 32 GB
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB, WLAN, WiFi Bluetooth, USB, WLAN, WiFi
Operating System Palm OS • webOS iPhone OS (iOS)
Design Mobile Mobile
Performance Tri Band -
Location Built in GPS Receiver aGPS • Digital compass
Style Slide, Smartphone, Touch Screen Smartphone, Touch Screen
Network Type EVDO • HSDPA • UMTS GSM 850 • GSM 900 • GSM 1800 • GSM 1900 • GSM • CDMA 1900 • CDMA 800 • CDMA • EDGE • EGSM 900 • EGSM 1800 • EGSM 1900 • HSDPA 850 • HSDPA 2100 • HSDPA • UMTS • HSUPA • HSDPA 1900 • EGSM 850
Sensors - Three-axis gyro • Accelerometer • Proximity sensor • Ambient light sensor
Display   
Screen Size 3.1 inch 3.5 inch
Display Size 320 x 480 640 x 960
Display Technology - Retina
Screen Type - 16M Colors
Memory   
Memory Card Support Built-In Memory -
Installed Memory 8 GB 32 GB
Communication   
Wireless Capabilities WLAN 802.11b • WLAN 802.11g • Bluetooth WLAN 802.11b • WLAN 802.11g • Bluetooth • WLAN 802.11n
Multimedia   
Built-in Music Player MP3 Player -
Digital Photography Features Built In Flash Automatic Light Balance • Video Capture Capability • Auto Zoom • Digital Zoom • Auto Focus • Built In Flash • Front Camera • HD Video Capture (1080p) • Face Detection
Audio Output 3.5 mm Stereo jack Stereo Headphone Jack • Built in Stereo Speakers • 3.5 mm Stereo jack
Built-in Digital Camera Built-in Digital Camera -
Technical Features   
Antenna Type Integrated -
Connectivity Bluetooth • USB • WLAN • WiFi Bluetooth • USB • WLAN • WiFi
Standby Time 300 Hours 200 Hours
Digital Camera Resolution 3 Megapixels 8 Megapixels
Security Features WPA2 security -
Interface Type USB 2.0 • Bluetooth • Wi-Fi USB 2.0 • Bluetooth • Wi-Fi
Operating System Palm webOS iPhone OS 5 (iOS 5)
Input Method QWERTY Keyboard • Touch Screen Touch Screen • Microphone
Talk Time 5 Hours 8 Hours
Other Features   
Multimedia Features MP3 Player • MPEG4 Video Playback Composable ringtones • Digital TV playback • FM Radio with RDS • Integrated Digital Camera • MIDI Ringtones • MP3 Player • MP3 Ringtones • MPEG4 Video Playback • Picture Editor • Video Capture • Video Player • Video Recorder • Voice Recorder • Polyphonic Ringtones • FM Radio • HD Video Recorder (1080p)
Messaging Formats SMS • MMS POP3 • SMTP
Phone Features Integrated speakerphone • Email • Web Browser Caller group profiling • Caller line identifier • Icon caller ID • Integrated speakerphone • iTap predictive text input • Personal security code • Photo caller ID • Predictive text input • Rington caller ID • Speech recognition • Voice dialing • Vibrating Alert • SIM locking PIN code • Sound Notification • Speakerphone • Hands Free Options • Email • Web Browser • Multitasking Capability
Data Formats - WAP 1.2 • WAP 2.0 • HTML • XML • XHTML • HSDPA • UMTS • WAP
Battery   
Battery Type - Lithium-ion Battery
Dimensions   
Weight 4.76 oz. 4.9 oz.
Depth 0.67 in. 0.37 in.
Height 3.9 in. 4.5 in.
Width 2.3 in. 2.31 in.
Miscellaneous   
Exterior Color - Black
Included Accessories - User Manual • USB Data Cable • Earphones
Family Line - Apple iPhone
Product ID 81156393 112624734
Product MPN   
MPN CNETPALMPRE iPhone4S32GB
 
Consumer Reviews
Palm Pre (8 GB) Smartphone
Palm Pre (8 GB) Smartphone
From $69.95
Apple iPhone 4S Black (32 GB) Smartphone
Apple iPhone 4S Black (32 GB) Smartphone
From $445.43

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 27 user reviews
89% recommend this product
5 stars
13
4 stars
11
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Pros
  • Nice Screen (12)
  • Stylish (12)
  • Great Design (11)
  • Easy To Use (8)
  • Lightweight (7)
  • Touch Screen (7)
  • Rich Features (7)
  • Good Sound (7)
  • Compact (6)
  • WiFi support (3)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (8)
  • Freezes Up (5)
  • Lacks features (3)
  • Poorly Built (2)
  • Weak Signal (1)
  • Bulky (1)
  • small buttons (1)
Good For
  • Texting (12)
  • Music (11)
  • Travel (10)
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Web Browsing (7)
  • Photos (7)
  • Business (6)
  • Pocket PC (6)
  • Email (6)
  • Games (5)
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Consumer Reviews

bigtruckseries
467

SPRINT's IPHONE KILLER?

bybigtruckseries Jun 6, 2009
24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great GUI,  high speed Ev-Do,  good build quality, lots of potential, AWESOME CAMERA
Cons keyboard, no data tethering, battery life on the weak side, some software issues.
Recommended it? Yes

If you are reading this review, most likely, the main question on your mind is

“should I buy a Pre, or should I buy an iPhone 3G”?
 
“Which one is the best choice?”

Therefore, I will start by saying that,  although the Pre is not necessarily better than the iPhone, it... Read full review »

44

Palm Pre is a Great IPhone Alternative

bydguruswamy Aug 22, 2009
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great operating system, very slick user inteface, affordable plans.
Cons Poor battery life, limited apps compared to IPhone.
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction

I am not a cell phone junkie. In other words, I'm never the first person with a new phone (too cheap) nor am I a regular reader of cellphonescoops.com to find out when the new phones are coming out (no time). I am, however, a savvy user of cell phones. I've owned a cell phone... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.7
Based on 9 user reviews
89% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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The Best iPhone Yet!

bydangbro Apr 30, 2012
19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, smooth, crystal clear, awesome back camera, responsive,
Cons Ear speaker while making calls can be quiet at times.
Recommended it? Yes

I have had my Apple iPhone 4s Black (32 GB) for about half a year now.  I was in need of an upgrade badly. Before this phone I had the iPhone 3G. Being that my phone was ancient technology, I wanted to stick with the iPhone, mainly because I knew how it worked already for the most part... Read full review »

1

Most Useful Phone on the Market!

bythaze21 Jul 8, 2012
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Retina Display, 8MP Camera, Front-facing Camera, IOS 5, 1080p video recording, A5...
Cons Cost, Smaller Display, Limited Carriers (AT&T, Sprint, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Mobile,...
Recommended it? Yes

Looking for a smartphone that's sleak and cool and works as is advertised? Look no further the iPhone 4s (32 GB) delivers quality and productivity on all levels. Physically the phone is gorgous and is built with high end metals instead of the plastics used in some phones today. The iPhone 4s (32GB)... Read full review »

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