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HP Pre 3 vs Lava A44

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HP Pre 3

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Lava A44

Lava A44

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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.

  • WeightA44: 15 g lighterA44: 141 g · Pre 3: 156 g
  • Screen diagonalPre 3: 0.42 in smaller diagonalPre 3: 3.58 in · A44: 4 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 / Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)Pre 3: Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 · A44: Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • DepthA44: 5.9 mm thinnerA44: 10.1 mm · Pre 3: 16 mm
  • HeightPre 3: 12 mm shorterPre 3: 111 mm · A44: 123 mm
  • Release year2011 / 2017Pre 3: 2011 · A44: 2017

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.

Front
Pre 3: 111 × 64 mm 1 A44: 123 × 63.7 mm 2
Side
Pre 3: 111 × 16 mm 1 A44: 123 × 10.1 mm 2
  1. 1. Pre 3
    Height
    111 mm
    Width
    64 mm
    Depth
    16 mm+5.9 mm versus A44
    Weight
    156 g
  2. 2. A44
    Height
    123 mm+12 mm versus Pre 3
    Width
    63.7 mm
    Depth
    10.1 mm
    Weight
    141 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre 3156 g

    +15 g versus A44

  2. 2. A44141 g

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.

Screen size
Pre 3: 3.58 in, 5:3, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 A44: 4 in, 16:9, About 44.1 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Pre 3 3.58 in · 5:3 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. A44 4 in · 16:9 About 44.1 cm² rectangular area

A44 has approximately 20.9% 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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StoragePre 3A44
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Pre 3: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

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. A44

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Pre 31230 mAh
  2. 2. A441500 mAh

    +270 mAh versus Pre 3

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationPre 3A44
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 64 Х 16 mm
  • 123 Х 63.7 Х 10.1 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 141 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TN
Screen size
  • 3.58" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • HP webOS 2.2
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationPre 3A44
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.4%
  • 56.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 261 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationPre 3A44
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationPre 3A44
Processor CPU
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Mali-T720MP1
General specs
General specs
SpecificationPre 3A44
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
  • 5400 INR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationPre 3A44
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationPre 3A44
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationPre 3A44
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India

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