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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-06-03 | 2018-08-27 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Plastic; metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.84 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 598 hours standby time 23.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a score of 82.1, which is much better than HTC One ME's 73.5 general score. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version and HTC One ME has Android 5.0. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's design is way newer and extremely thinner than the HTC One ME's, but it's also heavier.
HTC One ME features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel amount in each inch in the screen and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution. The HTC One ME features a bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 2 TB.
Galaxy A8 Star features a bit better CPU than HTC One ME, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy A8 Star features a much better camera than HTC One ME, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a back-facing camera with less MP resolution and a smaller sensor capturing less light and washed colors, it also counts with a lot larger aperture to capture better low-light images.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with superior battery performance than HTC One ME, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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