Summary | 67 Score | 73 Score | | |
| Performance | Qualcomm MSM8290 1 GB RAM Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2 GB RAM Microsoft Windows Phone 8, planned upgrade to v8.1 | | |
| Display | 4.3 inch 540 x 960 pixels 256 PPI Density | 5 inch 1080 x 1920 pixels 441 PPI Density | | |
| Camera | 8 MP (Main) | 13 MP (Main) 2 MP (Front) | | |
| Battery | 1650 mAh Li-Po | 2600 mAh Li-Ion | | |
Display |
| Screen Size | 4.3 inch | 5 inch | | |
| Screen Resolution | 540x960 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | | |
| Pixel Density | 256 PPI | 441 PPI | | |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | | |
| Gorilla Glass | - | - | | |
| Screen Protection | - | - | | |
Chipset |
| Brand | HTC Mobiles | Samsung Mobiles | | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8290 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 | | |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | | |
| RAM | 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM | | |
| GPU | Adreno 225 | Adreno 330 | | |
Camera |
| Rear Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP | | |
| Front Camera Resolution | | 2 MP | | |
| Video | | | | |
| Camera Features | Autofocus, Flash, Geo-Tagging | Autofocus, Flash, Geo-Tagging | | |
General |
| Operating System | Android | Windows | | |
| OS Version | Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, planned upgrade to v8.1 | | |
| Weight | 119 g | 135 g | | |
| Dimensions | 130.9 x 65 x 7.8 mm | 137.7 x 69.9 x 8.4 mm | | |
| Thickness | | | | |
Storage |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | | |
| Card Slot | No | microSD, up to 64 GB | | |
| Other | 16GB storage, no card slot | 16GB storage, microSD card slot | | |
Communication |
| SIM Card Slots | Single SIM | Single SIM | | |
| SIM Card Type | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, apt-X | v3.0, A2DP | | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes | | |
| NFC | No | No | | |
Connectivity |
| VoLTE | | | | |
| 4G | | LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) | | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | | |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | CDMA 800 / 1900 | | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | | |
| GPRS | | | | |
| EDGE | | | | |
| Radio | | | | |
Battery |
| Battery Capacity | 1650 mAh | 2600 mAh | | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion | | |
| Standby Time | Up to 317 h | Up to 480 h | | |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h 30 min | Up to 20 h | | |
Other Features |
| Fingerprint Scanner | | | | |
| Waterproof | | | | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer gyro proximity compass | Accelerometer proximity | | |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | | |
| Java | No | No | | |
| Other | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic , MP4/H.264/WMV player , MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player , Document viewer , Voice memo/dial , Predictive text input | OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) , MP4/WMV/H.264 player , MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player , Document viewer , Photo viewer/editor | | |