Palm Pixi Plus
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- Posted: 27 Jan 2010
- Market Status: Released
- Release date: 25 Jan 2010
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- US carrier availability: Verizon - Discontinued
- Links: Palm Pixi Plus manual Palm Pixi Plus Official Page Hands-on with Palm Pixi Plus Palm Pixi Plus Review
The Pixi Plus is almost identical to the Palm Pixi in terms of specifications and design. The difference between the two is that the Pixi Plus has Wi-Fi.
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Palm Pixi Plus specifications
Pros
- Small dimensions (4.37 x 2.17 x 0.43 inches)
Cons
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
- webOS (1.3.5)
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
- Dimensions:
- 4.37 x 2.17 x 0.43 (111 x 55 x 10.8 mm)
- Weight:
- 3.26 oz (92 g)
the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)
- 3.26 oz (92 g)
Display
- Physical size:
- 2.63 inches
- Resolution:
- 320 x 400 pixels
- Pixel density:
Pixel density - The pixel density of a display represents the number of pixels over an area of one inch. It’s measured in “pixels per inch”, or ppi. The higher the number, the more detailed and good-looking the display is.
- 195 ppi
- Technology:
Technology - There are two main screen technologies currently used in phones and tablets: LCD and AMOLED. The former usually features a light source and liquid crystals, while the latter is based on organic light-emitting diodes. Newer LCD variations like IPS-LCD and Super-LCD allow for very accurate color reproduction and very wide viewing angles, where no significant image quality loss is observed. Current AMOLED screens differ in such a way that they can exhibit much more saturated colors (sometimes too much) and incredibly high contrast levels, which is due to black color being completely black in AMOLED displays.
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144
- Touchscreen:
- Capacitive, Multi-touch
- Features:
- Proximity sensor
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 5.20 hours
the average is 8 h (497 min)
- 5.20 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 14.6 days (350 hours)
the average is 21 days (496 h)
- 14.6 days (350 hours)
Hardware
- Built-in storage:
- 8000 MB
Camera
- Camera:
- 2 megapixels
- Flash:
- LED
- Camcorder:
- Yes
Internet browsing
- Browser:
- Yes
- Supports:
- HTML
Technology
- CDMA:
CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.
- 800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EV-DO Rev.A
- Positioning:
Positioning - This field shows the positioning systems supported by the device. There are three main types: GPS, A-GPS and GLONASS. GPS - This is one of the most widespread global positioning technologies, developed and maintained by the U.S. government. It uses satellites in order to detect your location. Works best in clear weather. A-GPS - A-GPS stands for Assisted GPS and is the industry standard for positioning and navigation. “Assisted” means that it can use local wireless networks, in addition to satellites, for quicker and more precise localization. GLONASS - GLONASS is a global positioning system, developed by the Russian Federation. It’s very similar to GPS, but isn’t so popular in cell phones.
- GPS
- Navigation:
- Yes
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Unlimited entries, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Document viewer, Calculator, Notes, Memo
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Direct Push e-mail
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
- 2.1, EDR
- Wi-Fi:
Wi-Fi - Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) - used radio waves (RF) or infrared signals to send and receive data over the air. Most popular WLAN solutions today is Wi-Fi (802.11b and 802.11g) standards. 801.11b provides data speeds of around 11mbps while 802.11g can go up to 54 mbps.
- 802.11 b, g
- USB:
- USB 2.0
- Connector:
- microUSB
- Computer sync, OTA sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Sensors:
- Accelerometer
- Hearing aid compatibility:
- M3, T3
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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