HTC Arrive
#6800
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
#8163Category Breakdown
HTC Arrive
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
64.367.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
53.952.7
Summary
- The HTC Arrive features a compact build with a 3.6-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has a larger 5.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Arrive is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor, whereas the Mega utilizes a dual-core 1.4 GHz CPU, both with 8GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Mega is superior, with an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, compared to the Arrive's 5 MP camera that records at 720p.
- Battery capacity also favors the Mega, which has a 2600 mAh battery compared to the Arrive's 1500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Arrive runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Mega operates on Android 4.2.2 with TouchWiz UI, providing a more versatile software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Arrive
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2010
2013
Description
For SprintPreviously known as HTC 7 Pro CDMA
Available as Samsung Galaxy Mega Duos I9152 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
3.6"
5.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~190 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
8GB 576MB RAM, 16GB 576MB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.7, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.9 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.9 MP
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm (4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 in)
162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Plum Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes