HTC One mini vs Samsung Galaxy A8

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  One mini:

  LCD

  Galaxy A8:

  OLED

• Weight

  One mini: 29 g lighter

  One mini:

  122 g

  Galaxy A8:

  151 g

• Width

  One mini: 13.6 mm narrower

  One mini:

  63.2 mm

  Galaxy A8:

  76.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  One mini: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

  One mini:

  4.3 in

  Galaxy A8:

  5.7 in

• Chipset

  One mini:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  Galaxy A8:

  Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy A8: 3.4 mm thinner

  One mini:

  9.3 mm

  Galaxy A8:

  5.9 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. One mini

   Height:

   132 mm

   Width:

   63.2 mm

   Depth:

   9.3 mm +3.4 mm versus Galaxy A8

2. 2. Galaxy A8

   Height:

   158 mm +26 mm versus One mini

   Width:

   76.8 mm +13.6 mm versus One mini

   Depth:

   5.9 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. One mini

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A8

   Screen diagonal:

   5.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   89.6 cm²

Galaxy A8 has approximately 75.7% more rectangular screen area than One mini.

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.

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.