HTC DROID DNA vs Samsung I6500U Galaxy
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- DROID DNA:
- LCD
- I6500U Galaxy:
- OLED
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Weight
I6500U Galaxy: 15.7 g lighter
- DROID DNA:
- 141.7 g
- I6500U Galaxy:
- 126 g
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Width
I6500U Galaxy: 11.5 mm narrower
- DROID DNA:
- 70.5 mm
- I6500U Galaxy:
- 59 mm
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Screen diagonal
I6500U Galaxy: 1.8 in smaller diagonal
- DROID DNA:
- 5 in
- I6500U Galaxy:
- 3.2 in
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Depth
DROID DNA: 3.6 mm thinner
- DROID DNA:
- 9.7 mm
- I6500U Galaxy:
- 13.3 mm
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Height
I6500U Galaxy: 24 mm shorter
- DROID DNA:
- 141 mm
- I6500U Galaxy:
- 117 mm
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. DROID DNA
- Height:
- 141 mm +24 mm versus I6500U Galaxy
- Width:
- 70.5 mm +11.5 mm versus I6500U Galaxy
- Depth:
- 9.7 mm
2. I6500U Galaxy
- Height:
- 117 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm
- Depth:
- 13.3 mm +3.6 mm versus DROID DNA
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. DROID DNA
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. I6500U Galaxy
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 30.5 cm²
DROID DNA has approximately 126% more rectangular screen area than I6500U Galaxy.
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
I6500U Galaxy: Original memory entry
180 MB
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. I6500U Galaxy
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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Unknown |
| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
General specs
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | DROID DNA | I6500U Galaxy |
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| Dop |
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