AT&T Impulse 4G

4.5

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T-Mobile Pulse

3.7

T-Mobile Pulse

Runner-up
 
 

Reasons to buy the AT&T Impulse 4G

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Multitasking
Multitasking
Switch between running apps
App store
Has an app store
Easily get games and programs for your phone
Touchscreen type
Capacitive touch screen
Easy to use with your fingers
 

Reasons to buy the T-Mobile Pulse

Multitasking
Multitasking
Switch between running apps
App store
Has an app store
Easily get games and programs for your phone
Flash
Has a camera flash
Avoid blurry pictures when there isn't enough light
 

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Overview

Screen 5.8 vs 2.7
AT&T Impulse 4G Winner: AT&T Impulse 4G
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  • Capacitive screens are much more sensitive to the touch of your fingers, Capacitive vs Resistive
  • Around 50% crisper display of text, images and video, 244 PPI vs 164 PPI
  • 2.5x higher resolution screen, 800x480 vs 480x320
Size 7.3 vs 7.0
Too close to call
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Battery 4.0 vs 4.0
Too close to call
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  • Lower capacity batteries
  • Short talk time
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Processing power - vs -
Missing information
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  • Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
Music - vs -
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Web browsing - vs -
Missing information
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Network - vs -
Missing information
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  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
  • Not the latest bluetooth support
  • Slower wifi than average
Storage 1.5 vs -
Missing information
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Sensors 5.5 vs -
Missing information
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  • Lack assisted GPS
Photo & Video 6.2 vs -
Missing information
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  • Neither have video output to connect to TVs etc
Overall 4.5 vs 3.7

Screen

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Impulse 4G
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Screen size 3.8" vs 3.5" The Impulse 4G has an average sized screen, but the screen on the Pulse is very small
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Screen resolution 800x480 vs 480x320 The Impulse 4G's screen has average resolution, but the Pulse's screen is very low resolution
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Screen PPI 244 PPI vs 164 PPI The Impulse 4G's screen is somewhat sharp, but the Pulse's is poor likely resulting in pixelation
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Screen type TFT LCD vs TFT LCD Both have LCD screens, fairly common
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Resistive The Impulse 4G as a capacitive screen which is more sensitive to the touch, the Pulse doesn't

Size

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Impulse 4G
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Weight 125 g vs 130 g Average weight
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Thickness 12 mm vs 14 mm Average thickness
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Size 65x120x11 mm vs 62x116x13 mm The Impulse 4G is of average size, but the Pulse is large
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Battery

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Talk time 4 hours vs 3.5 hours Short talk time
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Standby time 10 days vs 12.5 days Average standby time
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Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,500 mAh Lower capacity batteries
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Keyboard & keypad

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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Processing power

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Frequency Unknown vs Unknown
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Number of cores Single core vs Single core Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
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RAM Unknown vs Unknown

Music

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FM Radio Unknown vs No
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs Unknown

Web browsing

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Impulse 4G
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs Unknown
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs No The Impulse 4G can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash

Network

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Impulse 4G
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Network UMTS (0.384 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) The Pulse's has average data speed, but the Impulse 4G is slower than most
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Generation 3G vs 3.5G The Pulse has standard network technology, but the Impulse 4G's is older than most
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Download speed Unknown vs Unknown
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Upload speed Unknown vs Unknown
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Network latency Unknown vs Unknown
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Wifi 802.11b (11 mbps) vs 802.11g (54 mbps) Slower wifi than average
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs No The Impulse 4G has a wifi hotspot to share it's Internet connection with other wifi devices
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 2.1 vs 2.0 Not the latest bluetooth support

Storage

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Impulse 4G
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Memory card Micro SDHC, Micro SD vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 512 MB vs Unknown

Sensors

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Impulse 4G
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GPS GPS vs GPS Lack assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Unknown
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Gyroscope No vs No

Photo & Video

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Camera 5 MP vs 3.2 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera None vs 0.3 MP
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Movie format 720p @ 30fps vs Unknown
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Video out None vs None Neither have video output to connect to TVs etc
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