HTC One Mini 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy A5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC One Mini 2 and Samsung Galaxy A5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One Mini 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy A5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A500F
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 137.43 mm 139.3 mm Samsung Galaxy A5 has greater height than HTC One Mini 2.
Width 65.04 mm 69.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A5 has greater width than HTC One Mini 2.
Depth 10.6 mm 6.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A5 is narrower than HTC One Mini 2.
Weight 137 g 123 g Samsung Galaxy A5 is lighter than HTC One Mini 2.
Body Colour Amber gold | Gunmetal gray | Gold | Glacial silver Silver | Midnight black | Pearl white | Platinum silver | Champagne gold
Body Material Brushed metal Aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.46 W/kg 0.403 W/kg (body), 0.23 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 HD Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.5" 5" Samsung Galaxy A5 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 Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass
PROCESSOR HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 -
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1.2 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core Quad-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
MEMORY HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
RAM 1 GB 2 GB Samsung Galaxy A5 has more RAM than HTC One Mini 2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 10.57 GB 11.2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB
CAMERA HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.9 Samsung Galaxy A5 has better lens aperture than HTC One Mini 2.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Samsung Galaxy A5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Camera Modes - Selfie mode
Light Source Flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) HTC Zoe, HTC Zoe Highlights GIF animation function
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Type (Front) - CMOS
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/1.9
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2100 mAh 2300 mAh Samsung Galaxy A5 has larger battery capacity than HTC One Mini 2.
Standby Time 556 hours -
Talk Time 972 minutes 900 minutes HTC One Mini 2 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 972 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 556 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 8 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 8 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs
Playback (video): up to 12 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 68 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Google Android
User Interface HTC Sense 6 Samsung TouchWiz
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA v10, apt-X WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WMV10 MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock 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 Multitasking
OTHERS HTC One Mini 2 Samsung Galaxy A5
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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