Category Breakdown
HTC One VX
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
Performance
43.134.0
Camera
19.139.6
Display
43.917.7
Battery
17.420.0
Build
15.215.9
Connectivity
51.734.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.720.1
Summary
- The HTC One VX features a slightly smaller 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display compared to the 4.52-inch TFT display of the Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, with both offering a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the HTC utilizes a dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait processor, while the Samsung has a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the HTC can record video at 1080p@30fps, whereas the Samsung's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Galaxy S3 Slim has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the HTC's 1800 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the HTC runs Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the Samsung operates on Android 4.2 with TouchWiz UI, which may affect user experience and features.
- Build quality is similar, with the HTC being slightly lighter and more compact than the Samsung.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One VX
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.52"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~244 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.5 x 67.6 x 9.2 mm (5.26 x 2.66 x 0.36 in)
133 x 66 x 9.7 mm (5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
Weight
124.7 g
139 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

