HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)

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Side by side comparison between HTC One X+ vs Samsung Galaxy SL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

10/4/2012 9:14 AM, updated: 6/19/2025 8:22 AM

Compare Samsung Galaxy SL X HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB) 23Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
SLCD2

720x1280

8
MP

1.6mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

04Points Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB) Compare HTC One X+ X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

478MB
RAM

Single-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)

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23 Advantages HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	vs	4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
+1.7GHz 32bit Quad-core138% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+1GB114% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	478MB LPDDR
+32GB (26GB available)12 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2GB available)
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)19% Thinner	vs	10.59 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+720x1280 pixels140% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+312 PPI34% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	233 PPI
+4.7"18% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(back) 8MP63% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 1.6MP4 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)5 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (720x480)
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps5 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2100 mAh27% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1650 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Not supported	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards
135 grams (4.73 ounces)	vs	+131 grams (4.59 ounces)3% Lighter
TFT Super LCD 2	vs	+TFT SuperClear LCDAdvantage TFT SuperClear LCD display is brighter and more vivid
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily

19 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor

+12 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
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
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Model	One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Other model names	HTC One X Plus S728e 32GB, HTC Endeavor C2	Samsung Galaxy SL i9003
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Europe), (Global, International), Egypt, United Arab Emirates
Brand	HTC	Samsung
Release date	10/1/2012	3/19/2011
Depth	8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	10.59 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)	69.9 x 134.36 millimeters (2.75 x 5.29 in)	64.2 x 123.7 millimeters (2.53 x 4.87 in)
Weight	135 grams (4.73 ounces)	131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Display type	TFT Super LCD 2	TFT SuperClear LCD
Screen size	4.7" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~57.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	312 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 2	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
System version	Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean	Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware update	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	TouchWiz UI
⚙️ Processor
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Chipset	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3+ AP37	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	NVIDIA ULP GeForce 2	PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
RAM memory	1GB	478MB LPDDR
Internal storage	32GB (26GB available)	4GB (2GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
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	42/5.76 Mbps	7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
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 850/900/1900/2100	UMTS 900/1900/2100
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, HSUPA
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
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	VGA (720x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	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
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Front camera (secondary)	1.6 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1680x960 pixels	640x480 pixels
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
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	1 microphone
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB575152LU
Battery capacity	2100 mAh	1650 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	12.8 hours	7.5 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	550 hours (22.9 days)
➕ Other features
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Gray • VideoPic • Video stabilization • HTC Sense 4+ UI • HTC Beats Audio • Wi-Fi hotspot	• Colors: Black on silver • HD 720p video recording with update Android Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	HTC One X+ (S728E 32GB)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 4GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.336W/kg (head), 0.499W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.31W/kg (head), 0.828W/kg (body)