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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-11 | 2017-05-18 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 401 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC U11 has a global score of 77.6, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A7's 75.4 score. HTC U11's body is notably newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than Galaxy A7. Samsung Galaxy A7 counts with a little better processing power than HTC U11, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an extra GPU.
The Galaxy A7 features a little more vivid display than HTC U11, although it has a bit worse pixels amount per inch in the display and a lot worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, they both have a display with the same size. The HTC U11 has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
HTC U11 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A7, because although it has a lower resolution camera, it also counts with a way higher video quality. HTC U11 has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy A7, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
HTC U11 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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