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HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Samsung Galaxy A05 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A05 X HTC Windows Phone 8S 02Points
HTC Windows Phone 8S
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

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23Points Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) Compare HTC Windows Phone 8S X
Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.7"
PLS

720x1600

50
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)

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!

Windows Phone 8S} 2 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)} 23 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
+113 grams (3.96 ounces)73%
Lighter		vs195 grams (6.83 ounces)
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+6GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GBvs+128GB (103GB available)25 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)vs+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)17%
Thinner
TFT Super LCDvs+TFT PLSAdvantage
TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1600 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+262 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+6.7"67%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(dual camera) 50MP + 2MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1700 mAhvs+5000 mAh194%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)		vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
14 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
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ModelWindows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Other model namesHTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC RioGalaxy A05 4G SM-A055F/Dual-SIM
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSamsung
Release date11/1/201210/15/2023, Announced: 9/25/2023
Depth10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in)78.2 x 168.8 millimeters (3.08 x 6.65 in)
Weight113 grams (3.96 ounces)195 grams (6.83 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT PLS
Screen size4" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1600 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI262 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

πŸ€– Operating System

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloAndroid 13
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.0 AmberAndroid 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 5.1 / 6.0

βš™οΈ Processor

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM862764bit: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM-Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM-Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-G52 MC2 (1GHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 185161 (v10)

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR26GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage4GB128GB (103GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 850/900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

πŸ“· Camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(dual camera)
50 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30/60fps
720p@120fps

πŸ“Έ Front camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

βž• Other features

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray
β€’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ™ built in
β€’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage
β€’ Noise reduction
β€’ DLNA
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone		β€’ Colors: Black, Silver, Light Green

☒️ Radiation rate

HTC Windows Phone 8SGalaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.7W/kg (head), 0.95W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.41W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)
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