Palm Pre vs Samsung Galaxy A20s

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

    Pre: 50 g lighter

    Pre:
    133 g
    Galaxy A20s:
    183 g
  • Width

    Pre: 18 mm narrower

    Pre:
    59.5 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    77.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre: 3.4 in smaller diagonal

    Pre:
    3.1 in
    Galaxy A20s:
    6.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Pre:
    Single
    Galaxy A20s:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Galaxy A20s: 8.9 mm thinner

    Pre:
    16.9 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    8 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 62.8 mm shorter

    Pre:
    100.5 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    163.3 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. Pre

    Height:
    100.5 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +8.9 mm versus Galaxy A20s
  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    Height:
    163.3 mm +62.8 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    77.5 mm +18 mm versus Pre
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre

    133 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    183 g

    +50 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. Galaxy A20s

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.7 cm²

Galaxy A20s has approximately 262.4% 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, Galaxy A20s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePreGalaxy A20s
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 4 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. Galaxy A20s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. Galaxy A20s

    4000 mAh

    +2850 mAh versus Pre

Specifications

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1. Pre2. Galaxy A20s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
  • 163.3 Х 77.5 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 183 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 6.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.6 cm2
  • 103.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.9%
  • 81.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 186 PPI
  • 264 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 75800
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 148
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 911
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Release date
  • 2009
  • Februray
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 150 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, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationPreGalaxy A20s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-A207F/DS
  • SM-A207FN/DS (Global)
  • SM-A207U (USA)
  • SM-A207GN/DS
  • SM-A207YN
  • SM-A207G/DS
  • SM-A207W (Canada)