Apple iPhone 4 vs Palm Pixi

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Pixi: 37.5 g lighter

    iPhone 4:
    137 g
    Pixi:
    99.5 g
  • Width

    Pixi: 3.6 mm narrower

    iPhone 4:
    58.6 mm
    Pixi:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pixi: 0.87 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 4:
    3.5 in
    Pixi:
    2.63 in
  • Chipset

    iPhone 4:
    Apple A4 (45 nm)
    Pixi:
    Qualcomm MSM7627
  • Depth

    iPhone 4: 1.6 mm thinner

    iPhone 4:
    9.3 mm
    Pixi:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    Pixi: 4.2 mm shorter

    iPhone 4:
    115.2 mm
    Pixi:
    111 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPhone 4

    Height:
    115.2 mm +4.2 mm versus Pixi
    Width:
    58.6 mm +3.6 mm versus Pixi
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. Pixi

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.6 mm versus iPhone 4

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4

    137 g

    +37.5 g versus Pixi

  2. 2. Pixi

    99.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. iPhone 4

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Pixi

    Pixi: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

iPhone 4: Original memory entry

8/16/32 GB · 512 MB RAM

Pixi: Original memory entry

8 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Pixi

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4

    1420 mAh

    +270 mAh versus Pixi

  2. 2. Pixi

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 42. Pixi

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
  • 111 Х 55 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 99.5 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.63" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 960 px
  • 320 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16/32 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1420 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 4
  • upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
  • Palm webOS
Chipset
  • Apple A4 (45 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7627
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 21.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.0%
  • 35.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 330 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.75µm
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
  • Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX535
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *
  • 4152
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Release date
  • 2010
  • June
  • 2009
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.56 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 4, Pixi.
SpecificationiPhone 4Pixi
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Scratch-resistant glass back panel
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial