Palm Pre vs Pantech Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

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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.

  • Width

    Pre: 9.4 mm narrower

    Pre:
    59.5 mm
    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L:
    68.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    Pre:
    3.1 in
    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L:
    4.8 in
  • Depth

    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L: 7.5 mm thinner

    Pre:
    16.9 mm
    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 31.9 mm shorter

    Pre:
    100.5 mm
    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L:
    132.4 mm
  • Release year

    Pre:
    2009
    Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L:
    2012

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. Pre

    Height:
    100.5 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +7.5 mm versus Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L
  2. 2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

    Height:
    132.4 mm +31.9 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    68.9 mm +9.4 mm versus Pre
    Depth:
    9.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre

    133 g

  2. 2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

    134.1 g

    +1.1 g versus Pre

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. Pre

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.6 cm²
  2. 2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

    Screen diagonal:
    4.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.5 cm²

Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L has approximately 122% more rectangular screen area than Pre.

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.

Recorded RAM for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Pre: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 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. Pre

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

2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

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

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. Pre

    1150 mAh

  2. 2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

    2020 mAh

    +870 mAh versus Pre

Specifications

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1. Pre2. Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
  • 132.4 Х 68.9 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 134.1 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 4.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2020 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.6 cm2
  • 63.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.9%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 186 PPI
  • 306 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX
  • Adreno 225
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Release date
  • 2009
  • Februray
  • 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 340 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
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 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE 800
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre, Vega Racer 2 IM-A830L.
SpecificationPreVega Racer 2 IM-A830L
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - T-DMB TV tuner -MP4/H.264/WMV/DviX/XviD player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For South Korea