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HP Pre 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)

Side by side comparison between HP Pre 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 X HP Pre 3 02Points
HP Pre 3
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.58"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
18Points Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F) Compare HP Pre 3 X
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.5"
PLS

480x800

5
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pre 3} 2 Advantages HP Pre 3 vs Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
+8GB60%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB (5GB available)
+261 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs207 PPI
1.4GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core39%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+1.5GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
156 grams (5.46 ounces)vs+154 grams (5.39 ounces)1%
Lighter
16 millimeters (0.63 inches)vs+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)60%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT PLSAdvantage
TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
3.58"vs+4.5"26%
Larger screen
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
7500 apps (webOS Nation)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)466 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1230 mAhvs+2200 mAh79%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP67 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
20 Common items in both devices
16 million
480x800 pixels
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HD (1280x720)
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
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ModelPre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Other model namesHewlett-Packard Pre 3, HP Pre3, HP Palm Pre3 GSM, HP Pre IIIGalaxy Xcover 3 G388F
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)(Europe)South AfricaIranIsraelNew ZealandPakistan
(Latin America), (Europe), South Africa, Iran, Israel, New Zealand, Pakistan
BrandHPSamsung
Release date8/1/20114/1/2015
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)64 x 111 millimeters (2.52 x 4.37 in)70.1 x 132.9 millimeters (2.76 x 5.23 in)
Weight156 grams (5.46 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT PLS
Screen size3.58" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~51.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~61.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)261 PPI207 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
System versionHP webOS 2.2Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T64bit: Marvell Armada PXA1908 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Vivante GC7000UL
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
RAM memory512MB1.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB8GB (5GB available)
eMMC
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1230 mAh2200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours10 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• HP Touchstone v2 charging dock compliant
• HAC (T4/M4)
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi router service
Java framework		• Colors: Gray
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

HP Pre 3Galaxy Xcover 3 (SM-G388F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.955W/kg (head), 1.012W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.711W/kg (head), 0.394W/kg (body)
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