In depth comparison and review of HTC One Mini 2 and Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A320F | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 137.43 mm | 135.4 mm | HTC One Mini 2 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Width | 65.04 mm | 66.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has greater width than HTC One Mini 2. |
Depth | 10.6 mm | 7.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is narrower than HTC One Mini 2. |
Weight | 137 g | 138 g | HTC One Mini 2 is lighter than HTC One Mini 2. |
Body Colour | Amber gold | Gunmetal gray | Gold | Glacial silver | Sand gold | Blue mist | Blue-mist | Gold-sand | Black-sky | Peach-cloud | |
Body Material | Brushed metal | Metal, glass | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.46 W/kg | 1.38 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 2 | HD Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.5" | 4.7" | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has larger screen size than HTC One Mini 2. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | HD | HD | |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | - | Always-on display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has higher clock speed than HTC One Mini 2. |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has higher processor core quantity than HTC One Mini 2. |
MEMORY | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has more RAM than HTC One Mini 2. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 16 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 10.57 GB | 9.7 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better lens aperture than HTC One Mini 2. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Camera Modes | - | Food mode | |
Light Source | Flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | HTC Zoe, HTC Zoe Highlights | Quick Launch |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better front camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2. |
Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/1.9 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2100 mAh | 2350 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has larger battery capacity than HTC One Mini 2. |
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Standby Time | 556 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 972 minutes | 1020 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One Mini 2. |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 972 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 556 hrs |
Talk (3G): up to 1020 min Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (Music): up to 41 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 55 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Google Android | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
User Interface | HTC Sense 6 | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA v10, apt-X | WAV, WMA, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WMV10 | MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC, MP43, 3G2, WMV8, VP8, VP9, H.265 | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound | - |
FEATURES | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, HTC BlinkFeed, infrared remote control, HTC Sense Voice, HTC Sense TV | S-Voice, Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | HTC One Mini 2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |