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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-18 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Coffee Black and Snow White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 644 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 HTC U23 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), having a 77.8 score against 75.8. The HTC U23 Pro design is extremely newer, but extremely heavier and thicker than the Galaxy A5 (2017). The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a way better hardware performance than HTC U23 Pro, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a little bit better display than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel count in each inch in the display. HTC U23 Pro captures slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
HTC U23 Pro has a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The HTC U23 Pro features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 53 percent bigger battery size.
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