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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android, HTC Sense UI | -- |
| 2017-04-13 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 355.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 A8 (2018) is a bit better than the HTC One X10, having a score of 79.2 against 73.8. Although the Galaxy A8 (2018) and HTC One X10 were released only a couple of months apart, the Galaxy A8 (2018) construction is a little bit thicker but also a little bit lighter. The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a bit better looking screen than HTC One X10, because it has a little larger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2220px and a little higher pixel count in each screen inch.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit more powerful processing unit than HTC One X10, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a greater amount of RAM. HTC One X10 features a bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a little bit better camera than HTC One X10, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a camera in the back with a 16 megapixels and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a bigger camera aperture. The HTC One X10 features better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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