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HP Pre 3 CDMA
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HP Pre 3 CDMA

Released: 2011, FebruaryStatus: Cancelled

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General

Brand
HP
Model
HP Pre 3 CDMA
Released
2011, February
Status
Cancelled
OS
HP webOS 2.2
Dimensions
111 x 64 x 16 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 0.63 in)
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM

Display

Type
TFT
Size
3.58 inches, 36.5 cm, 2, (~51.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~261 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Internal
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM
Card slot
No

Camera

Single
VGA
Features
LED flash
Video
N/A

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps / EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other

Colors
Black
Keyboard
QWERTY
Stand-by
Up to 300 h
Announced
2011, February
Talk time
Up to 5 h
Loudspeaker
Yes

HP Pre 3 CDMA Overview

About HP Pre 3 CDMA HP Pre 3 CDMA is another flagship from HP's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2011. HP Pre 3 CDMA has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for HP Pre 3 CDMA is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

  • Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
  • Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the HP Pre 3 CDMA?

The HP Pre 3 CDMA supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HP Pre 3 CDMA support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Hp devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HP Pre 3 CDMA void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HP Pre 3 CDMA will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HP Pre 3 CDMA run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HP Pre 3 CDMA.

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