HP Pre 3
#8513
Huawei Ascend G312
#7342Category Breakdown
HP Pre 3
Huawei Ascend G312
Performance
47.633.9
Camera
14.139.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
12.715.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.523.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.919.4
Summary
- The HP Pre 3 features a compact build with dimensions of 111 x 64 x 16 mm and weighs 156g, while the Huawei Ascend G312 is slightly larger at 122.5 x 62.5 x 10.5 mm and lighter at 140g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Pre 3 has a smaller 3.58-inch screen compared to the G312's 4.0-inch display, resulting in a higher pixel density for the Pre 3.
- In terms of performance, the Pre 3 is equipped with 8GB of RAM, while the G312 has 4GB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the G312 supports video recording.
- The Pre 3 has a 1230mAh battery, whereas the G312 offers a larger 1500mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage.
- The Pre 3 runs on HP webOS 2.2, while the G312 operates on Android 4.0, indicating different software experiences and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Pre 3
Huawei Ascend G312
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
Display
Size
3.58"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~261 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, 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)
122.5 x 62.5 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)
Weight
156 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
HP webOS 2.2
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer