HP Pre 3 vs Micromax Canvas Knight

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.

  • Width

    Pre 3: 8 mm narrower

    Pre 3:
    64 mm
    Canvas Knight:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre 3: 1.42 in smaller diagonal

    Pre 3:
    3.58 in
    Canvas Knight:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Pre 3:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    Canvas Knight:
    Mediatek MT6592T
  • Depth

    Canvas Knight: 7 mm thinner

    Pre 3:
    16 mm
    Canvas Knight:
    9 mm
  • Height

    Pre 3: 34 mm shorter

    Pre 3:
    111 mm
    Canvas Knight:
    145 mm
  • Release year

    Pre 3:
    2011
    Canvas Knight:
    2014

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 +7 mm versus Canvas Knight
  2. 2. Canvas Knight

    Height:
    145 mm +34 mm versus Pre 3
    Width:
    72 mm +8 mm versus Pre 3
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pre 3

    156 g

    +2 g versus Canvas Knight

  2. 2. Canvas Knight

    154 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.

  1. 1. Pre 3

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

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Canvas Knight has approximately 88.9% 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 for Pre 3, Canvas Knight, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePre 3Canvas Knight
32 GB Unknown 2 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. Canvas Knight

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

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

  2. 2. Canvas Knight

    2350 mAh

    +1120 mAh versus Pre 3

Specifications

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1. Pre 32. Canvas Knight

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 64 Х 16 mm
  • 145 Х 72 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 154 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.58" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2350 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • HP webOS 2.2
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Mediatek MT6592T
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.4%
  • 66.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 261 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Processor CPU
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Mali-450MP4
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White/Gold
  • Black/Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 175 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pre 3, Canvas Knight.
SpecificationPre 3Canvas Knight
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass