HP Pre 3 vs i-mate PDA2k

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Pre 3: 54 g lighter

    Pre 3:
    156 g
    PDA2k:
    210 g
  • Width

    Pre 3: 7.6 mm narrower

    Pre 3:
    64 mm
    PDA2k:
    71.6 mm
  • Depth

    Pre 3: 2.7 mm thinner

    Pre 3:
    16 mm
    PDA2k:
    18.7 mm
  • Height

    Pre 3: 14 mm shorter

    Pre 3:
    111 mm
    PDA2k:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    Pre 3:
    2011
    PDA2k:
    2004

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pre 3

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm
  2. 2. PDA2k

    Height:
    125 mm +14 mm versus Pre 3
    Width:
    71.6 mm +7.6 mm versus Pre 3
    Depth:
    18.7 mm +2.7 mm versus Pre 3

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pre 3

    156 g

  2. 2. PDA2k

    210 g

    +54 g versus Pre 3

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Pre 3

    Screen diagonal:
    3.58 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. PDA2k

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

PDA2k has approximately 4% more rectangular screen area than Pre 3.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Pre 3: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

PDA2k: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pre 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. PDA2k

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pre 3

    1230 mAh

    +180 mAh versus PDA2k

  2. 2. PDA2k

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pre 32. PDA2k

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 64 Х 16 mm
  • 125 Х 71.6 Х 18.7 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 210 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.58" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • SDIO/MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • HP webOS 2.2
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.4%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 261 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Processor CPU
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
  • Intel PXA263 400 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2004
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Stylish black and silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 1.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre 3, PDA2k.
SpecificationPre 3PDA2k
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 9090
  • O2 XDA IIs
  • T-Mobile MDA III and Orange SPV M2000.