HTC First vs Samsung Galaxy Star S5280

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

    Galaxy Star S5280: 23.4 g lighter

    First:
    123.9 g
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    100.5 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Star S5280: 7 mm narrower

    First:
    65 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Star S5280: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    First:
    4.3 in
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    3 in
  • Depth

    First: 3 mm thinner

    First:
    8.9 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Star S5280: 21 mm shorter

    First:
    126 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    105 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. 1. First

    Height:
    126 mm +21 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Width:
    65 mm +7 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +3 mm versus First

Weight

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

  1. 1. First

    123.9 g

    +23.4 g versus Galaxy Star S5280

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    100.5 g

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 Star S5280

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.9 cm²

First has approximately 82.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Star S5280.

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 First, Galaxy Star S5280, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFirstGalaxy Star S5280
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy Star S5280: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. First

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

2. Galaxy Star S5280

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.

  1. 1. First

    2000 mAh

    +800 mAh versus Galaxy Star S5280

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. First2. Galaxy Star S5280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 65 Х 8.9 mm
  • 105 Х 58 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 123.9 g
  • 100.5 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Facebook Home UI
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 45.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Mali-300
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18456
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Release date
  • 2013
  • April
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Pale Blue
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • No
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for First, Galaxy Star S5280.
SpecificationFirstGalaxy Star S5280
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Available as Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 with dual-SIM card slots