Palm Pre vs Spice Mi-285 Stellar

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

    Mi-285 Stellar: 54 g lighter

    Pre:
    133 g
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    79 g
  • Width

    Mi-285 Stellar: 1.1 mm narrower

    Pre:
    59.5 mm
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    58.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mi-285 Stellar: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Pre:
    3.1 in
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Mi-285 Stellar: 4.2 mm thinner

    Pre:
    16.9 mm
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    12.7 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 16 mm shorter

    Pre:
    100.5 mm
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    116.5 mm
  • Release year

    Pre:
    2009
    Mi-285 Stellar:
    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 +1.1 mm versus Mi-285 Stellar
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +4.2 mm versus Mi-285 Stellar
  2. 2. Mi-285 Stellar

    Height:
    116.5 mm +16 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    58.4 mm
    Depth:
    12.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre

    133 g

    +54 g versus Mi-285 Stellar

  2. 2. Mi-285 Stellar

    79 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. Mi-285 Stellar

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

Pre has approximately 17.9% more rectangular screen area than Mi-285 Stellar.

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

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. Mi-285 Stellar

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Unknown
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. Mi-285 Stellar

    1400 mAh

    +250 mAh versus Pre

Specifications

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1. Pre2. Mi-285 Stellar

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
  • 116.5 Х 58.4 Х 12.7 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 79 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
Unknown
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
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
Unknown
Display
Display — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 28.6 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.9%
  • 35.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 186 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Release date
  • 2009
  • Februray
  • 2012
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 60 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Radio
  • No
  • wireless FM
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre, Mi-285 Stellar.
SpecificationPreMi-285 Stellar
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging
Unknown