Palm Pre vs LG Optimus S

Comparing the Palm Pre vs LG Optimus S across performance, display, camera and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Palm Pre and LG Optimus S run at the same processing speed of 0.6 GHz.

Display: LG Optimus S offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Palm Pre offers 3.1 inches, making LG Optimus S the larger display of the two. Both Palm Pre and LG Optimus S feature the same LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Palm Pre and LG Optimus S feature a 3 MP primary rear camera.

Storage: Palm Pre offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while LG Optimus S offers 140 GB, making Palm Pre the better option for storage.

Palm Pre

(Discontinued)

LG Optimus S

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

16 Oct, 2009

13 Dec, 2010

Performance

(upto 600 MHz)

Display

3.1 inches (7.87 cm)	3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
LCD	LCD
320x480 px	320x480 px

Rear Camera

3 MP

Primary Camera

3.2 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

N/A

1500 mAh

Storage

8 GB

140 MB

User Feedback

General

Operating System

WebOS

Android v2.2

Performance

Processor

600 MHz

Display

Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

3.1 inches (7.87 cm)

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)

Resolution

320x480 px

Pixel Density

186 ppi

180 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

47.85 %

45.33 %

Design

Height

100.5 mm

114 mm

Width

59.5 mm

59 mm

Thickness

16.95 mm

13.00 mm

Weight

133 grams

130 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3 MP
Primary Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A	640x480 @ 24

Battery

Capacity

N/A

1500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

140 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes	Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes	Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AAC AAC+ eAAC+ AMR QCELP WAV

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A	Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Java

Yes

N/A

Browser

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Practically Unlimited

N/A

Email

Yes POP3 IMAP

N/A

Other Facilities

Ambient light proximity Sensors Voice Memo Organiser

N/A