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HTC One VX

HTC One VX

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Samsung Galaxy Express 2

Samsung Galaxy Express 2

#6565

Category Breakdown

HTC One VX
Samsung Galaxy Express 2
Performance
43.149.4
Camera
19.139.6
Display
43.917.7
Battery
17.420.0
Build
15.217.2
Connectivity
51.753.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.723.2

Summary

  • The HTC One VX and Samsung Galaxy Express 2 both feature a 4.5-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the One VX uses Super LCD2 technology while the Express 2 has a TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the Express 2 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.7 GHz processor compared to the One VX's 1.2 GHz, although both share the same GPU and RAM capacity.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the Express 2 benefits from a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the One VX's 1800 mAh.
  • The One VX runs on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the Express 2 operates on a newer Android 4.2.2, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the One VX being slightly lighter and more compact than the Express 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC One VX
Samsung Galaxy Express 2

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

For AT&T
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Express 2 G3815, Samsung Galaxy Express II

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

Super LCD2
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (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)
132.4 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.21 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)

Weight

124.7 g
134.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Gray
Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

1.16 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)
0.38 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 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, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass