Palm Pre vs Sonim Land Rover A8

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: 17 g lighter

    Pre:
    133 g
    Land Rover A8:
    150 g
  • Width

    Pre: 8.5 mm narrower

    Pre:
    59.5 mm
    Land Rover A8:
    68 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Pre:
    3.1 in
    Land Rover A8:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Pre: 4.1 mm thinner

    Pre:
    16.9 mm
    Land Rover A8:
    21 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 37.5 mm shorter

    Pre:
    100.5 mm
    Land Rover A8:
    138 mm
  • Release year

    Pre:
    2009
    Land Rover A8:
    2014

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
  2. 2. Land Rover A8

    Height:
    138 mm +37.5 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    68 mm +8.5 mm versus Pre
    Depth:
    21 mm +4.1 mm versus Pre

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre

    133 g

  2. 2. Land Rover A8

    150 g

    +17 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. Land Rover A8

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

Land Rover A8 has approximately 59.1% 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

Land Rover A8: Original memory entry

4 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. Pre

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

2. Land Rover A8

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

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. Land Rover A8

    3000 mAh

    +1850 mAh versus Pre

Specifications

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1. Pre2. Land Rover A8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
  • 138 Х 68 Х 21 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 4" 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
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.9%
  • 48.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 186 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Release date
  • 2009
  • Februray
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Yellow
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre, Land Rover A8.
SpecificationPreLand Rover A8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging
  • Sensors Accelerometer IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1m for 30 mins)