Huawei Honor 3 vs Palm Pre (GSM)
Side by side comparison between Huawei Honor 3 vs Palm Pre phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.7"
TFT
TFT
720x1280
13
MP
MP
1.3mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2150
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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3.1"
TFT
TFT
320x480
3.1
MP
MP
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1150
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Huawei Honor 3
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!
27 Advantages 
2 Advantages | 14 Common items in both devices |
| 8GB |
| TFT LCD |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +7 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
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| Model | Honor 3 | Pre (GSM) |
| Other model names | Huawei Honor 3 HN3-U01, Huawei Honor 3 3G | Palm Pre GSM, Palm Pre 1, Palm Castle G |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Huawei | Palm |
| Release date | 8/1/2013 | 10/13/2009, Announced: 6/6/2009 |
| Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 16.95 millimeters (0.67 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 67.2 x 133 millimeters (2.65 x 5.24 in) | 59.57 x 100.53 millimeters (2.35 x 3.96 in) |
| Weight | 138 grams (4.83 ounces) | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body |
| Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4.7" inches | 3.1" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~68.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~47.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 320x480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 312 PPI | 186 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Palm webOS 1.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Huawei K3V2 HiSilicon Hi3620 | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Vivante GC4000 | PowerVR SGX530 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 256MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 8GB | 8GB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | QCIF (176x144) |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 1 microphone |
| Radio | FM | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | GPS |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP1 |
| Battery capacity | 2150 mAh | 1150 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 13 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby | 541 hours (22.5 days) | 200 hours (8.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | feature not registered |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Retractable QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White • Emotion UI 1.6 • WiFi hotspot • IP57 certified: dust and water resistant Java framework | • Colors: Black • Palm Touchstone charging dock compliant Microsoft Office 2007 Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Honor 3 | Palm Pre (GSM) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |