HTC First vs Samsung Galaxy A8s

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

  First: 49.1 g lighter

  First:

  123.9 g

  Galaxy A8s:

  173 g

• Width

  First: 9.9 mm narrower

  First:

  65 mm

  Galaxy A8s:

  74.9 mm

• Screen diagonal

  First: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

  First:

  4.3 in

  Galaxy A8s:

  6.4 in

• Chipset

  First:

  Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  Galaxy A8s:

  Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  First:

  Single

  Galaxy A8s:

  Triple

• Depth

  Galaxy A8s: 1.5 mm thinner

  First:

  8.9 mm

  Galaxy A8s:

  7.4 mm

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. First

   Height:

   126 mm

   Width:

   65 mm

   Depth:

   8.9 mm +1.5 mm versus Galaxy A8s

2. 2. Galaxy A8s

   Height:

   158.4 mm +32.4 mm versus First

   Width:

   74.9 mm +9.9 mm versus First

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

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. First

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A8s

   Screen diagonal:

   6.4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.5 cm²

Galaxy A8s has approximately 97.3% more rectangular screen area than First.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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