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HTC One S Mobile Phone
HTC One S
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HTC One X+ Mobile Phone
HTC One X+
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S3
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
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4.2 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
58 %
3 stars
8 %
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4.4 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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23
4.7 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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User rating
47
3.8 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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4.3 out of 5
31 user ratings
5 stars
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32 %
3 stars
19 %
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
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29 %
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38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.7 GHz1.4 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8260ANvidia Tegra 3Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 225GeForce ULPARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.7 in4.8 in5.1 in
Panel typeOLED
IPS
OLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 540 px720.0 px px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDLCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density256.0 ppi312.0 ppi306.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesnonoyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR
N/A
nonono
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.6 f2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920.0 px px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
15.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx1.6 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Design

Colour of productGreyBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
Material
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.15 in5.29 in5.38 in5.59 in
Width2.56 in2.75 in2.78 in2.85 in
Depth0.31 in0.35 in0.34 in0.32 in
Weight4.2 oz4.76 oz4.69 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
nonono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
MHLMHLMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPA
N/A
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
4G LTE
N/A
no
  • no
  • yes
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time317.0 h518.0 h830.0 h390.0 h
Talk time10.0 h9.0 h22.0 h21.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
noyesyes
Fast charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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