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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-06-03 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.84 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 598 hours standby time 23.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A7 (2017) is slightly better than HTC One ME, getting a score of 75.8 against 73.5. The Galaxy A7 (2017) construction is newer and thinner, but also heavier than HTC One ME. HTC One ME counts with an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels amount in each inch of display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with just a bit better hardware performance than HTC One ME, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) also has more cores (but slower). The HTC One ME features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same internal storage, the HTC One ME also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 2 TB.
Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater battery performance than HTC One ME, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has a bit better camera than HTC One ME, because although it has a lesser mega-pixels camera and a lot lower video definition, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations.
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