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| Global Score | |
| 42.4 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Palm | Sony |
| webOS 2.1, 2.0 | Symbian Symbian^1 |
| 2010-10-19 | 2009-05-29 |
| 3.96 x 2.35 x 0.67 inches | 4.41 x 2.17 x 0.52 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| $ 410.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 360 x 640 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 186 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Resistive |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 7.2 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 131,07 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.10 MP |
| 5.5 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Satio a is just a bit better than Palm Pre 2, having a score of 46.4 against 42.4. The Sony Ericsson Satio a has Symbian Symbian^1 OS, while Palm Pre 2 counts with webOS 2.1 OS. The Sony Ericsson Satio a is an older phone than the Palm Pre 2, but it is a lot thinner and lighter anyway.
Palm Pre 2 counts with a little bit better display than Sony Ericsson Satio a, although it has a little smaller display, a quite lower quantity of pixels per display inch and a little bit lower 480 x 320 resolution. The Palm Pre 2 has a bit better performance than Sony Ericsson Satio a. They have the same number of cores.
The Palm Pre 2 has a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage. The Sony Ericsson Satio a takes better pictures and videos than Palm Pre 2, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a features a superior battery lifetime than Palm Pre 2.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this phone a great choice.
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