HP Pre 3 CDMA
#8498
HP Slate 7
#6131Category Breakdown
HP Pre 3 CDMA
HP Slate 7
Performance
48.337.5
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.968.9
Battery
12.71.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.714.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
14.925.1
Summary
- The HP Pre 3 CDMA features a compact build with a weight of 156g and a 3.58-inch TFT display, offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels at 261 ppi, while the HP Slate 7 has a larger 7.0-inch FFS+ LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels at 170 ppi, making it more suitable for media consumption.
- In terms of performance, the Pre 3 is powered by a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU, while the Slate 7 utilizes a dual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9, both equipped with 8GB of RAM.
- The Pre 3 has a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video, compared to the Slate 7's 3.15 MP rear camera, also supporting 720p video at 30fps.
- Battery capacity is 1230mAh for the Pre 3, while the Slate 7's battery specifications are unspecified.
- Software-wise, the Pre 3 runs on HP webOS 2.2, whereas the Slate 7 operates on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Pre 3 CDMA
HP Slate 7
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
3.58"
7"
Type
TFT
FFS+ LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~261 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
480
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111 x 64 x 16 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 0.63 in)
197.1 x 116.1 x 10.7 mm (7.76 x 4.57 x 0.42 in)
Weight
156 g
372 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black/Silver, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
No
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps / EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
HP webOS 2.2
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer