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HTC Desire EYE
for AsiaSamsung Galaxy Note II
US Cellular| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.1 |
| 2014-10-08 | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| -- | Blue and White |
| $ 335.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3.8 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | 15 hours talk time |
| 4.4 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note II has an overall score of 71.9, which is just a bit better than the HTC Desire EYE's 65.6 score. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note II has 4.1 version while HTC Desire EYE has Android 4.4.4 version. Although Galaxy Note II is better than HTC Desire EYE, we must tell that it is also a notably older, somewhat thicker and heavier device.
The HTC Desire EYE features a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater count of pixels per screen inch and a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080. The Galaxy Note II features a bit superior processing unit than HTC Desire EYE, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note II also has an additional GPU.
HTC Desire EYE has slightly more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the HTC Desire EYE also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The HTC Desire EYE counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the HTC Desire EYE also has a much more mega-pixels camera.
The Galaxy Note II has improved battery lifetime than HTC Desire EYE, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity instead of 2400mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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