Category Breakdown
HTC Aria
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
Performance
44.855.8
Camera
39.612.5
Display
38.116.0
Battery
12.313.6
Build
14.215.2
Connectivity
23.726.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.216.7
Summary
- The HTC Aria features a compact build with dimensions of 103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm and weighs 115g, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 is slightly larger at 112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm and weighs 113g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the Galaxy Ace offers a larger 3.5-inch screen compared to the Aria's 3.2 inches, although both share the same resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Ace has a faster 800 MHz CPU versus the Aria's 600 MHz, along with more RAM.
- Both smartphones feature a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Galaxy Ace has a slightly wider aperture.
- The Aria's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, while the Galaxy Ace has a 1350 mAh battery, providing marginally better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Aria runs on Android 2.1 with Sense UI, whereas the Galaxy Ace operates on Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UI, offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Aria
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
Previously rumored as HTC Liberty
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Ace La Fleur, Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB 384MB RAM
158MB 278MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm (4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 in)
112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
Weight
115 g
113 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Hugo Boss Edition, La Fleur
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.54 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
0.69 W/kg (head) 1.31 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

