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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 13 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2023-05-18 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC U23 Pro is slightly better than Galaxy A8 (2016), having a global score of 77.8 against 72.8. The HTC U23 Pro construction is newer than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, but it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but HTC U23 Pro has an older 13 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Galaxy A8 (2016) features a slightly better looking display than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a just a bit lower screen density, a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution. The HTC U23 Pro has a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A8 (2016) has a much faster CPU than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The HTC U23 Pro shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a much better 108 MP resolution camera in the back. HTC U23 Pro counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity.
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