iPhone 3G and Palm Pre: Head-to-Head

The iPhone 3G (right) and the Palm Pre both have a multitouch screen; both have similar feature sets and are used in a similar manner. But they are distinctly different. If you’re already accustomed to the iPhone but considering moving to the Pre, you can expect to relearn some actions. Let's have a look at some of the subtle differences in usability and layout of the two phones.

Note: Apple is expected to preview a new iPhone OS 3.0 at next week's Worldwide Developers Conference. This story compares iPhone OS 2.2.1 with Palm’s webOS.