HTC DROID DNA vs Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

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: 40.3 g lighter

    DROID DNA:
    141.7 g
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    182 g
  • Width

    DROID DNA: 11.9 mm narrower

    DROID DNA:
    70.5 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    82.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DROID DNA: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    DROID DNA:
    5 in
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    5.8 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150: 0.7 mm thinner

    DROID DNA:
    9.7 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    9 mm
  • Height

    DROID DNA: 21.6 mm shorter

    DROID DNA:
    141 mm
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    162.6 mm
  • Release year

    DROID DNA:
    2012
    Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150:
    2013

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 +0.7 mm versus Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

    Height:
    162.6 mm +21.6 mm versus DROID DNA
    Width:
    82.4 mm +11.9 mm versus DROID DNA
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    141.7 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

    182 g

    +40.3 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 Mega 5.8 I9150

    Screen diagonal:
    5.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.7 cm²

Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has approximately 34.6% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

DROID DNA: Original memory entry

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

Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 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 Mega 5.8 I9150

NFC:
No
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 Mega 5.8 I9150

    2600 mAh

    +580 mAh versus DROID DNA

Specifications

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1. DROID DNA2. Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
  • 162.6 Х 82.4 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 141.7 g
  • 182 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 540 x 960 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 GB
  • 1.5 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
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
  • No
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 92.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.3%
  • 69.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 190 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.7
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 1.9 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24864
  • 1005
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 532
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1332
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Plum Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 280 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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 - I9150 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9152
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 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • 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 - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID DNA, Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150.
SpecificationDROID DNAGalaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as Samsung Galaxy Mega Duos I9152 with dual-SIM card slots