HTC DROID DNA vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    DROID DNA: 21.3 g lighter

    DROID DNA:
    141.7 g
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    163 g
  • Width

    DROID DNA: 6.6 mm narrower

    DROID DNA:
    70.5 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    77.1 mm
  • Height

    DROID DNA: 2.7 mm shorter

    DROID DNA:
    141 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    143.7 mm
  • Release year

    DROID DNA:
    2012
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    Height:
    141 mm
    Width:
    70.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    Height:
    143.7 mm +2.7 mm versus DROID DNA
    Width:
    77.1 mm +6.6 mm versus DROID DNA
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    141.7 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    163 g

    +21.3 g versus DROID DNA

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    Screen diagonal:
    5.01 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.4 cm²

Galaxy Grand Neo has approximately 3.7% more rectangular screen area than DROID DNA.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
DROID DNA: Original memory entry

16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. DROID DNA

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy Grand Neo

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    2020 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    2100 mAh

    +80 mAh versus DROID DNA

Specifications

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1. DROID DNA2. Galaxy Grand Neo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
  • 143.7 Х 77.1 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 141.7 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.01" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) - GT-I9060I
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Broadcom BCM23550 -Spreadtrum SC8830 GT-I9060I
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 71.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.3%
  • 64.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV -Mali-400MP2 GT-I9060I
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24864
  • 13841
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 532
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1332
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Midnight Black
  • Orange
  • Lime Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 38 h
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9060
  • I9060I GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9062
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Grand Neo
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as: Samsung Galaxy Grand Lite; Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo Plus I9060I with 2 MP front camera