Phone Comparison - HTC One X AT&T vs Samsung S8500 Wave

HTC One X AT&T
htc one x at&t
Samsung S8500 Wave
samsung s8500 wave
Add 3rd Phone

general General Info

Manufacturer HTC Samsung
Announced February 2012 February 2010
Status Available - May 2012 Available - April 2010
Colors Gray, White Ebony Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 134.8 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm
(5.31 x 2.75 x 0.35 in)
118 x 56 x 10.9 mm
(4.65 x 2.2 x 0.43 in )
Weight 129 g (4.55 oz) 118 g (4.16 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - North America
4G Network LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.1 (Jelly Bean) bada OS
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] 1 GHz Cortex-A8, Hummingbird [Similar]
GPU Adreno 225 [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory 16 GB storage 2 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type Super IPS LCD2 capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.7 inches [Similar] 3.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (283 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.82% 46.81%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM r
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face, Smile And Blink Detection, Image Stablilization, Touch Focus
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., video stabilization Yes, 720p@30fps, video light
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Yes Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSDPA 3.6 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support, Samsung Mobile Navigator
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Yes, Photocall
Call Records Practically unlimited Yes
Internal 16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 2 GB storage
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1800 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 600 h (2G)
Up to 550 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 8 h 30 min Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)