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HTC One vs Samsung Galaxy S4

2.69 in
5.41 in
HTC One Mobile Phone
HTC One
2.75 in
5.38 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
21
4.5 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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40
4.2 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Hardware

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Screen size4.7 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density469.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary sensor resolution4.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Plastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Height5.41 in5.38 in
Width2.69 in2.75 in
Depth0.37 in0.31 in
Weight5.04 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
ANT+yesyes

Other features

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
FM radioyesyes
IRyesyes

Connectivity

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputMHLMHL

Cellular

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
Streaming standardsMiracastMiracast

Battery

HTC OneHTC One
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery capacity2300.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time496.0 h370.0 h
Talk time16.8 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging noyes

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