Palm Pre vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

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

    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160: 11 g lighter

    Pre:
    133 g
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    122 g
  • Width

    Pre: 2.7 mm narrower

    Pre:
    59.5 mm
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    62.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Pre:
    3.1 in
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    3.8 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160: 6.4 mm thinner

    Pre:
    16.9 mm
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 17.8 mm shorter

    Pre:
    100.5 mm
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    118.3 mm
  • Release year

    Pre:
    2009
    Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:
    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 +6.4 mm versus Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
  2. 2. Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

    Height:
    118.3 mm +17.8 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    62.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Pre
    Depth:
    10.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre

    133 g

    +11 g versus Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

  2. 2. Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

    122 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.

  1. 1. Pre

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.6 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

    Screen diagonal:
    3.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    41.1 cm²

Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 has approximately 43.6% 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.

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

Pre: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 MB RAM

Galaxy Ace 2 I8160: Original memory entry

4 GB · 768 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 Ace 2 I8160

NFC:
See details Optional
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. Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

    1500 mAh

    +350 mAh versus Pre

Specifications

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1. Pre2. Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
  • 118.3 Х 62.2 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • PLS TFT
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 3.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 768 MB 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
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4
Chipset Unknown
  • NovaThor U8500
NFC Unknown
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.6 cm2
  • 41.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.9%
  • 55.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 186 PPI
  • 246 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.7
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
  • Dual-core 800 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 8245
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Release date
  • 2009
  • Februray
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • La Fleur
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
SIM card
  • Mini-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 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
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
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre, Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.
SpecificationPreGalaxy Ace 2 I8160
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada