HTC One X+ vs. Samsung Galaxy S

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HTC One X+ and Samsung Galaxy S. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One X+ vs. Samsung Galaxy S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 134 mm 122 mm HTC One X+ has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S.
Width 70 mm 64 mm HTC One X+ has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S.
Depth 9 mm 10 mm HTC One X+ is narrower than HTC One X+.
Weight 135 g 118 g Samsung Galaxy S is lighter than HTC One X+.
Body Colour Black Black | Metallic black
Body Material Polycarbonate -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.24 W/kg
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
MHL (Micro-USB) - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
DISPLAY HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.7" 4" HTC One X+ has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 800 x 480 pixels HTC One X+ has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy S.
Display Format HD -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 2 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Processor Type (CPU) NVIDIA Tegra 3 -
Processor Number - S5PC111
Clock Speed 1.7 GHz 1 GHz HTC One X+ has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy S.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core -
MEMORY HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
RAM 1 GB -
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 8 GB HTC One X+ has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S.
User Memory - 2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel HTC One X+ has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.6 HTC One X+ has better lens aperture than HTC One X+.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Digital Zoom - 4x
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects - Negative, Black & White, Sepia, normal, Cartoon, Vintage
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile shutter Samsung Galaxy S has face detection.
Light Source LED light -
Still Image Resolutions - 2560 x 1920
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1280 x 720 (720p)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 0
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2100 mAh 1500 mAh HTC One X+ has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S.
Standby Time - 570 hours
Talk Time 360 minutes 390 minutes Samsung Galaxy S has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One X+.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 360 min Talk: up to 390 min
Standby: up to 570 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 3G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Google Android 2.1
User Interface HTC Sense 4+ Samsung TouchWiz
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS A-GPS
Software Platforms Supported - Java MIDP 2.1
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 3.0
Bluetooth Profiles - DUN, FTP, HFP, HSP, OPP, SPP, GAP, SDAP, A2DP, AVRCP, BPP, PBAP, SSP
NFC Yes - HTC One X+ has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Google Talk, SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA 9 WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, WMV9 MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263
FEATURES HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Ring Tone Formats - MP3
Polyphonic Ringer - Yes
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, Beats Audio technology Intelligent Typing (T9), DLNA Certified, multitasking, intelligent typing (SWYPE)
OTHERS HTC One X+ Samsung Galaxy S
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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