Motorola FIRE XT vs Palm Pre 2 CDMA

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

    FIRE XT: 60.7 g lighter

    FIRE XT:
    84.3 g
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    145 g
  • Width

    Pre 2 CDMA: 2.4 mm narrower

    FIRE XT:
    62 mm
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    59.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre 2 CDMA: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    FIRE XT:
    3.5 in
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    3.1 in
  • Depth

    FIRE XT: 4.9 mm thinner

    FIRE XT:
    12 mm
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    16.9 mm
  • Height

    Pre 2 CDMA: 13.3 mm shorter

    FIRE XT:
    114 mm
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    100.7 mm
  • Release year

    FIRE XT:
    2011
    Pre 2 CDMA:
    2010

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. FIRE XT

    Height:
    114 mm +13.3 mm versus Pre 2 CDMA
    Width:
    62 mm +2.4 mm versus Pre 2 CDMA
    Depth:
    12 mm
  2. 2. Pre 2 CDMA

    Height:
    100.7 mm
    Width:
    59.6 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +4.9 mm versus FIRE XT

Weight

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

  1. 1. FIRE XT

    84.3 g

  2. 2. Pre 2 CDMA

    145 g

    +60.7 g versus FIRE XT

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.

  1. 1. FIRE XT

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.6 cm²

FIRE XT has approximately 27.5% more rectangular screen area than Pre 2 CDMA.

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.

FIRE XT: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

Pre 2 CDMA: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. FIRE XT

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. Pre 2 CDMA

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

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. FIRE XT2. Pre 2 CDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 62 Х 12 mm
  • 100.7 Х 59.6 Х 16.9 mm
Weight
  • 84.3 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • HP webOS 2.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 28.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.6%
  • 47.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 504 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • No
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for FIRE XT, Pre 2 CDMA.
SpecificationFIRE XTPre 2 CDMA
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Motorola Fire XT XT530
  • Motorola XT531
  • Motorola SPICE XT
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For Verizon