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Samsung UltraTouch
GT-S8300| Global Score | |
| 37.8 | 41.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Palm | Samsung |
| webOS | -- |
| 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-09 |
| 3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 inches | 4.33 x 2.03 x 0.50 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 240 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 186 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 81,92 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 880mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 4 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 and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung UltraTouch has a score of 41.5, which is a little bit better than Palm Pre's 37.8 general score. The Samsung UltraTouch body is way thinner and lighter than the Palm Pre, although they were released only 1 months apart. Palm Pre features a much better screen than Samsung UltraTouch, because it has a quite bigger display, a better resolution of 480 x 320 and a little bit better pixels density.
Palm Pre features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung UltraTouch, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. The Palm Pre and the Samsung UltraTouch feature very similar CPUs, although the Samsung UltraTouch has lesser processing cores.
The Palm Pre features greater battery duration than Samsung UltraTouch, because it has a 31 percent larger battery size. Samsung UltraTouch captures a lot better pictures and videos than Palm Pre, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Samsung UltraTouch is also a bargain compared to others, making it a no doubt choice.
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