HTC One (M8) CDMA vs Palm Pre

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: 27 g lighter

    One (M8) CDMA:
    160 g
    Pre:
    133 g
  • Width

    Pre: 11.1 mm narrower

    One (M8) CDMA:
    70.6 mm
    Pre:
    59.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pre: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    One (M8) CDMA:
    5 in
    Pre:
    3.1 in
  • Depth

    One (M8) CDMA: 7.5 mm thinner

    One (M8) CDMA:
    9.4 mm
    Pre:
    16.9 mm
  • Height

    Pre: 45.9 mm shorter

    One (M8) CDMA:
    146.4 mm
    Pre:
    100.5 mm
  • Release year

    One (M8) CDMA:
    2014
    Pre:
    2009

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. One (M8) CDMA

    Height:
    146.4 mm +45.9 mm versus Pre
    Width:
    70.6 mm +11.1 mm versus Pre
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Pre

    Height:
    100.5 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +7.5 mm versus One (M8) CDMA

Weight

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

  1. 1. One (M8) CDMA

    160 g

    +27 g versus Pre

  2. 2. Pre

    133 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. One (M8) CDMA

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.6 cm²

One (M8) CDMA has approximately 140.8% more rectangular screen area than Pre.

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 One (M8) CDMA, Pre, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne (M8) CDMAPre
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Pre: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 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. One (M8) CDMA

NFC:
See details Yes (market/operator dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Pre

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. One (M8) CDMA

    2600 mAh

    +1450 mAh versus Pre

  2. 2. Pre

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. One (M8) CDMA2. Pre

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.4 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 6
  • Palm webOS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (market/operator dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 28.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.7%
  • 47.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Rear camera, main
  • 4 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 4 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 2µm
  • AF -4 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • PowerVR SGX
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 961
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Release date
  • 2014
  • March
  • 2009
  • Februray
Colors
  • Gunmetal Gray
  • Glacial Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 290 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - Sprint
  • Verizon CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint
  • Verizon -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for Sprint HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - for Verizon CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Sprint
  • Verizon -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
  • 27(800)
  • 38(2600) - Sprint LTE band 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 13(700) - Verizon
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.1
  • A2DP (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.83 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for One (M8) CDMA, Pre.
SpecificationOne (M8) CDMAPre
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Also known as HTC M8
  • All New HTC One
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging