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HTC One S9 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 2017

    2.74 in
    5.69 in
    HTC One S9 Mobile Phone
    HTC One S9
      2.61 in
      5.33 in
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      5 editorial reviews
      Flagship looks without the priceRead more
      The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017 edition) is a compact and slim smartphone with a stunning unibody design. With a decent processor, excellent screen and good camera, only the battery life is below average. The price has now fallen considerably, making it excellent value for money.Read more
      Samsung's 4.7-inch mid-range smartphone Galaxy A3 (2017) is the successor to last year's Galaxy A3 (2016). It features a Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SOC, a Full HD AMOLED touchscreen, LTE Cat. 4, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, and last but not least a very long lasting lithium-ion battery.Read more
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      42 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		26 %
      2 stars
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.6 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelMediaTek Helio X MT6795Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
      GPU modelPowerVR G6200ARM Mali-T830
      RAM memory2 GB2 GB

      Display

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Screen size5.0 in4.7 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px720 x 1280 px
      TechnologySuper LCDAMOLED
      Pixel density441.0 ppi312.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Primary resolution4.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Internal storage16 GB16 GB
      Maximum card storage200GB256GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Silver
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Pink
      • Silver
      MaterialAluminum
      • Aluminum
      • Glass

      Dimensions

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Height5.69 in5.33 in
      Width2.74 in2.61 in
      Depth0.4 in0.31 in
      Weight5.57 oz4.87 oz

      Connectivity

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetooth version4.14.2
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0

      Cellular

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n

      Battery

      HTC One S9HTC One S9
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Battery capacity2840.0 mAh2350.0 mAh
      Talk time13.0 h17.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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