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HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) vs Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Windows Phone 8X vs Samsung Galaxy S3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S3 X HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) 04Points
HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
SLCD2

720x1280

8
MP

2.1mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Non removable)

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13Points Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB) Compare HTC Windows Phone 8X X
Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)

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Windows Phone 8X (C620E)} 4 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) vs Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)2%
Lighter		vs133 grams (4.66 ounces)
+342 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs306 PPI
+(front) 2.1MP8%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) HD (1280x720)
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GBvs+32GB (25GB available)56%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.12 millimeters (0.4 inches)vs+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)18%
Thinner
TFT Super LCD 2vs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
4.3"vs+4.8"12%
Larger screen
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAhvs+2100 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
3.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
23 Common items in both devices
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
16 million
720x1280 pixels
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+16 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
ModelWindows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Other model namesHTC Windows Phone 8X C620E, HTC AccordT-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 T999V, Galaxy S III
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandHTCSamsung
Release date11/1/20126/21/2012
Depth10.12 millimeters (0.4 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)66.2 x 132.4 millimeters (2.61 x 5.21 in)70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2Super AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)342 PPI306 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM896032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 225 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB32GB (25GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth3.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB-L1G6LLU
Battery capacity1800 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered10 hours
Standbyfeature not registered200 hours (8.3 days)

βž• Other features

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight Yellow
β€’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ™ built in
β€’ Noise reduction
β€’ DLNA
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone		β€’ Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white
β€’ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
β€’ USB OTG On-the-go
β€’ Smart Stay eye tracking
β€’ TouchWiz with Motion UX
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.43W/kg (head), 1.26W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.196W/kg (head)
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