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HP X9U42UT#ABA Elite x3 Smartphone - 6" Super AMOLED WQHD - 64GB Storage - 4GB RAM - Windows 10 - 4G LTE - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the Elite x3 is powered by a Qualcomm chipset, optimized for the Windows 10 Mobile environment. The memory architecture includes 4GB of RAM for smooth application switching and 64GB of built-in flash storage, expandable via microSD card up to 256GB. This storage flexibility accommodates large media libraries, business documents, and application data without compromise.
The display technology utilizes a Super AMOLED panel with a WQHD resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a pixel-dense viewing experience ideal for reading text and viewing high-resolution content. The touchscreen is responsive and supports the full range of Windows 10 touch gestures. For imaging, a 16-megapixel rear camera captures detailed photos and 4K video, while a front-facing camera handles video calls and self-portraits.
This section brings together practical product details such as Phone Style, Sensor Type, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Elite x3 distinguishes itself with a combination of enterprise-focused features and premium hardware. Its Windows 10 Mobile operating system integrates with Microsoft services like Office 365, OneDrive, and Continuum, allowing the phone to function as a desktop when connected to the included Desk Dock. This transforms the smartphone into a productivity hub for office tasks.
Display Quality
The 6-inch Super AMOLED WQHD screen offers exceptional color accuracy, deep blacks, and high brightness, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The high resolution ensures text remains crisp and images appear detailed.
- Vibrant Super AMOLED technology
- 1440 x 2560 WQHD resolution
- 6-inch diagonal size
Connectivity Suite
Comprehensive wireless options include 4G LTE for fast mobile data, Wi-Fi for local networking, NFC for quick pairing and payments, and GPS for navigation. The dual Nano SIM capability supports two active lines for separating work and personal use.
- 4G LTE with multiple band support
- Dual Nano SIM slots
- Wi-Fi, NFC, and GPS integrated
Deployment / Use Cases
This smartphone is engineered for business professionals who require a mobile device that complements their desktop workflow. The Windows 10 Mobile ecosystem provides familiarity for users invested in Microsoft software, enabling seamless access to email, calendars, and documents through apps like Outlook and Word. The Elite x3 excels in environments where mobility and productivity converge.
Ideal use cases include field service technicians who need to access manuals and submit reports on the go, sales representatives presenting product demos directly from their phone, and executives managing communications across multiple time zones. The Desk Dock accessory extends functionality by allowing connection to monitors, keyboards, and mice, effectively creating a portable workstation. The premium headset included enhances audio clarity for conference calls and voice commands.
Localization and Operating System
The Elite x3 ships with Windows 10 Mobile, the smartphone iteration of Microsoft's Windows 10 platform. This operating system supports a range of business applications through the Microsoft Store and offers deep integration with Azure Active Directory for enterprise management. The SIM-free contract type means the device is unlocked and compatible with GSM networks globally, provided they support the included cellular bands.
Localization extends to language support within Windows 10 Mobile, which includes multiple input methods and regional settings. The device is configured for North American markets but can be adapted to other regions through software settings. The absence of carrier locking ensures it can be used with local SIM cards during international travel.
Physical Profile
Crafted with a sleek bar-style design, the Elite x3 measures 6.37 inches in height, 3.29 inches in width, and 0.31 inches in depth, resulting in a slim profile that fits comfortably in hand. The weight of approximately 6.88 ounces (195 grams) provides a substantial feel without being cumbersome. The black color finish conveys a professional appearance suitable for corporate environments.
The physical build incorporates sensors like an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and gyro sensor, enabling features such as auto-rotation and gesture controls. The form factor is optimized for one-handed use when possible, with the large display offering an immersive viewing area for multimedia and productivity tasks.
- Width
- 3.29" (83.50 mm)
- Depth
- 0.31" (7.80 mm)
- Height
- 6.37" (161.80 mm)
- Weight
- 6.88 oz (195 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Elite x3 smartphone, a premium headset for high-quality audio during calls and media playback, and a Desk Dock that facilitates desktop expansion. This dock allows connection to external displays, peripherals, and charging, transforming the smartphone into a versatile computing device.
Highlights
- 6-inch Super AMOLED WQHD display with 1440 x 2560 resolution for sharp visuals
- 64GB of internal storage expandable via microSD card up to 256GB
- 4GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking and application performance
- Windows 10 Mobile operating system with Microsoft ecosystem integration
- 4G LTE connectivity with support for LTE, GPRS, EDGE, and HSPA networks
- Dual Nano SIM capability for flexible carrier options
- 16-megapixel rear camera capable of 4K video recording
- 4150 mAh battery provides extended usage between charges
- Includes Desk Dock for desktop expansion and premium headset for audio
- Unlocked SIM-free design compatible with GSM networks globally
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X9U42UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Elite x3 |
| Product Name | Elite x3 Smartphone |
| Product Type | Smartphone |
| Technical Information | |
| Phone Style | Bar |
| Sensor Type | Accelerometer,Proximity Sensor,Gyro Sensor |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Memory | |
| Built-in Memory | 64 GB |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Memory Card Slot | Yes |
| Memory Card Supported | microSD |
| Maximum Memory Card Size Supported | 256 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 6" (151.38 mm) |
| Screen Type | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Mode | WQHD |
| Screen Resolution | 1440 x 2560 |
| Touchscreen Information | |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Rear Camera | Single |
| Rear Camera Resolution | 16 Megapixel |
| Front Camera | Single |
| Software | |
| Operating System | Windows Phone (WP) |
| Operating System Version | Windows 10 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Contract Type | SIM-free |
| Multi-SIM Supported | Yes |
| Number of SIM Card Supported | 2 |
| SIM Size Supported | Nano |
| Cellular Generation | 4G |
| Cellular Data Connectivity Technology | LTE,GPRS,EDGE,HSPA |
| GPS Receiver | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Near Field Communication | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Capacity | 4150 mAh |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 6.37" (161.80 mm) |
| Width | 3.29" (83.50 mm) |
| Depth | 0.31" (7.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.88 oz (195 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Elite x3 Smartphone Premium Headset Desk Dock |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1-year limited warranty for parts and labor (1/1/0). Certain restrictions and exclusions apply |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does the HP Elite x3 use?
The HP Elite x3 runs Windows 10 Mobile, the smartphone version of Microsoft's Windows 10 platform. This OS provides integration with Microsoft services like Office 365, OneDrive, and Cortana, and supports Continuum for connecting to external displays via the Desk Dock. It is designed for business users familiar with the Windows ecosystem.
Is the storage expandable on this smartphone?
Yes, the Elite x3 includes a microSD card slot that supports expansion up to 256GB. The device comes with 64GB of built-in storage, and adding a microSD card allows for additional space for apps, media, documents, and other files, providing flexibility for users with large storage needs.
Does the HP Elite x3 support dual SIM cards?
Yes, it supports dual Nano SIM cards, allowing you to use two separate phone numbers or carriers simultaneously. This feature is useful for separating work and personal lines or for international travel where local SIM cards are preferred. The device is SIM-free and unlocked for compatibility with various GSM networks.
What connectivity options are available?
The Elite x3 offers comprehensive connectivity including 4G LTE for high-speed mobile data, Wi-Fi for local network access, NFC for contactless payments and pairing, and GPS for navigation. It also supports older cellular technologies like GPRS, EDGE, and HSPA for broader coverage in areas with limited LTE availability.
What is included in the box with the Elite x3?
The package contains the Elite x3 smartphone, a premium headset for audio calls and media, and a Desk Dock. The Desk Dock enables desktop functionality by allowing connections to monitors, keyboards, mice, and wired networks, effectively turning the phone into a productivity workstation when docked.
What is the battery capacity and expected usage?
The device is equipped with a 4150 mAh battery, which provides substantial power for all-day use under typical conditions. Actual runtime depends on factors like screen brightness, network connectivity, and application usage, but this capacity supports extended productivity and multimedia sessions without frequent recharging.
How many SIP lines or accounts does this phone support?
Communication products are best understood through their line support, connectivity profile, and deployment fit. Those details help buyers confirm desk-phone or conference-room suitability before rollout.
What network or Ethernet connectivity is listed?
Communication products are best understood through their line support, connectivity profile, and deployment fit. Those details help buyers confirm desk-phone or conference-room suitability before rollout.