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HTC Desire EYE
AT&TSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge
32 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 81.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-10-08 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | $ 340.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 81.8, which is a lot better than HTC Desire EYE's general score of 65.6. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a thinner and somewhat lighter phone than the HTC Desire EYE, even when they were only released with a couple months difference. These phones include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has the newer 5.0 version while HTC Desire EYE has Android 4.4.4, providing the user some extra features and performance optimizations.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a more powerful CPU than HTC Desire EYE, because it has an additional GPU, more cpu cores (although slower), a greater amount of RAM and a 64-bits processor. Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a more vivid display than HTC Desire EYE, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The HTC Desire EYE features a bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than HTC Desire EYE, because it has an 8% greater battery size.
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a little bit better camera than HTC Desire EYE, because it has a back facing camera with more megapixels, a much higher video resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Galaxy S6 Edge is a bit more expensive than HTC Desire EYE, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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