HP Pre 3 vs O2 XDA Nova
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.
- WeightXDA Nova: 36 g lighterXDA Nova: 120 g · Pre 3: 156 g
- WidthXDA Nova: 6 mm narrowerXDA Nova: 58 mm · Pre 3: 64 mm
- Screen diagonalXDA Nova: 0.78 in smaller diagonalXDA Nova: 2.8 in · Pre 3: 3.58 in
- ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 / TI OMAP 850Pre 3: Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 · XDA Nova: TI OMAP 850
- DepthXDA Nova: 2 mm thinnerXDA Nova: 14 mm · Pre 3: 16 mm
- HeightXDA Nova: 11 mm shorterXDA Nova: 100 mm · Pre 3: 111 mm
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. Pre 3
- Height
- 111 mm+11 mm versus XDA Nova
- Width
- 64 mm+6 mm versus XDA Nova
- Depth
- 16 mm+2 mm versus XDA Nova
- Weight
- 156 g
- 2. XDA Nova
- Height
- 100 mm
- Width
- 58 mm
- Depth
- 14 mm
- Weight
- 120 g
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Pre 3 3.58 in · 5:3 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
- 2. XDA Nova 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
Pre 3 has approximately 50.3% more rectangular screen area than XDA Nova.
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
XDA Nova: Original memory entry
128 MB RAM · 256 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. XDA Nova
- NFC
- Unknown
- Headphone jack
- No
- Memory card support
- See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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No different specifications in this section.
Display
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen format |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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No different specifications in this section.
Camera and Video
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
Performance
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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No different specifications in this section.
General specs
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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No different specifications in this section.
Music and Audio
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | Pre 3 | XDA Nova |
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| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.