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| Global Score | |
| 50.5 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.02 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.38 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active is a lot better than HTC Desire Q, getting an 81.9 score against 50.5. Galaxy S8 Active is a much heavier and a bit thicker phone than the HTC Desire Q. The Galaxy S8 Active features a better screen than HTC Desire Q, because it has a really bigger screen, a lot higher display pixels density and a lot better 1440 x 2960px resolution.
Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much greater hardware performance than HTC Desire Q, because it has more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy S8 Active has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC Desire Q, because it has more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a way better camera than HTC Desire Q, because it has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior battery performance than HTC Desire Q, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest.
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