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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-11-06 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 has a global score of 76.4, which is slightly better than HTC One A9's global score of 72.1. Galaxy C5 is a somewhat thinner cellphone than the HTC One A9, but both weight 5.04oz. The Galaxy C5 counts with a bit better processing power than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy C5 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
HTC One A9 features a slightly better display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the HTC One A9 also counts with a bit better display density. The HTC One A9 features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy C5 features superior battery lifetime than HTC One A9, because it has a 21% more battery size. Samsung Galaxy C5 captures a little bit better photos and videos than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a larger aperture to take better low light images and videos and a more MP camera.
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