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Palm Pre
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Palm Pre

Released: 2009, Februray. Released 2009, OctoberPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

OSPalm webOS
CPU600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX
SAR0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB
Size3.1 inches, 28.6 cm, 2, (~47.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
BrandPalm
ModelPalm Pre
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
VideoNo
CameraPhoto
ColorsBlack
Single3.15 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight133 g (4.69 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0 / HTML
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
ChargingWireless
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 256MB RAM
KeyboardQWERTY
Released2009, Februray. Released 2009, October
Stand-byUp to 300 h
Announced2009, Februray. Released 2009, October
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP (headset support only)
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 5 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions100.5 x 59.5 x 16.9 mm (3.96 x 2.34 x 0.67 in)
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 71dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 80dB
PositioningGPS
Audio qualityNoise -95.7dB / Crosstalk -53.9dB

Palm Pre Overview

About Palm Pre Palm Pre is a discontinued device from Palm's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2009. Palm Pre has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 256MB RAM , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Palm Pre is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Palm Pre?

The Palm Pre supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Palm Pre support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Palm devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Palm Pre void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Palm Pre will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Palm Pre run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Palm Pre.