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| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-10-14 | 2020-06-29 |
| 6.48 x 3.25 x 0.41 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 329.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.03 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 393 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A21 has a global score of 76.1, which is just a bit better than HTC One max's overall score of 69.6. These devices use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A21 has 10 version while HTC One max has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Galaxy A21's body is incredibly newer, somewhat lighter and much thinner than HTC One max.
Galaxy A21 has a little faster processing unit than HTC One max, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM memory. HTC One max features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A21, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080.
The Galaxy A21 features a better camera than HTC One max, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting lower quality pictures, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A21 also counts with a lot better 16 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A21 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than HTC One max, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A21 features greater battery lifetime than HTC One max, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy A21 is also a lot cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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