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| Global Score | |
| 38.3 | 40.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Palm | HP |
| webOS | webOS 2.1 |
| -- | 2011-02-09 |
| 3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 inches | 3.31 x 2.15 x 0.59 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 3.63 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 90.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 2.6 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 186 pixels per inch | 197 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM7230 chipset |
| processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.2 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 910mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 2.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HP Veer 4G is a little bit better than Palm Pre GSM, with a 40.5 score against 38.3. The HP Veer 4G body is thinner and extremely lighter than Palm Pre GSM. The Palm Pre GSM has a bit more vivid display than HP Veer 4G, because although it has a quite worse screen density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 480 x 320px and a bigger screen.
HP Veer 4G has a lot better performance than Palm Pre GSM, and although they both have 1 CPU cores, the HP Veer 4G also has an extra graphics co-processor. The HP Veer 4G's memory capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Palm Pre GSM one, they have equal 8 GB internal memory.
The Palm Pre GSM counts with greater battery life than HP Veer 4G, because it has 1150mAh of battery capacity. The HP Veer 4G counts with just a bit better camera than Palm Pre GSM, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
The HP Veer 4G is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Palm Pre GSM.
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