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HTC One mini vs Samsung Galaxy S8

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      One mini:
      LCD
      Galaxy S8:
      OLED

    • Weight

      One mini: 33 g lighter

      One mini:
      122 g
      Galaxy S8:
      155 g

    • Width

      One mini: 4.9 mm narrower

      One mini:
      63.2 mm
      Galaxy S8:
      68.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      One mini: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      One mini:
      4.3 in
      Galaxy S8:
      5.8 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy S8: 1.3 mm thinner

      One mini:
      9.3 mm
      Galaxy S8:
      8 mm

    • Height

      One mini: 16.9 mm shorter

      One mini:
      132 mm
      Galaxy S8:
      148.9 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. One mini

      Height:
      132 mm
      Width:
      63.2 mm
      Depth:
      9.3 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy S8

    2. 2. Galaxy S8

      Height:
      148.9 mm +16.9 mm versus One mini
      Width:
      68.1 mm +4.9 mm versus One mini
      Depth:
      8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. One mini

      122 g

    2. 2. Galaxy S8

      155 g

      +33 g versus One mini

    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 S8

      Screen diagonal:
      5.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      85.4 cm²

    Galaxy S8 has approximately 67.5% 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.

    Recorded RAM for One mini, Galaxy S8, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageOne miniGalaxy S8
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy S8: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

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

    1. One mini

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

    2. Galaxy S8

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

    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. One mini

      1800 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy S8

      3000 mAh

      +1200 mAh versus One mini

    Specifications

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    1. One mini2. Galaxy S8

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 132 Х 63.2 Х 9.3 mm
    • 148.9 Х 68.1 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 122 g
    • 155 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD2
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4.3" inch
    • 5.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1440 x 2960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1800 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop); Sense UI
    • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    • Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) USA & China
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 51.0 cm2
    • 84.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 61.1%
    • 83.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 342 PPI
    • 570 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Rear camera, main
    • 4 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 4 MP
    • 1/3''
    • 2µm
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.6 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.6 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.22µm
    • AF
    DxOMark Photo * Unknown
    • 71
    DxOMark Video * Unknown
    • 75
    DxOMark Selfie Score * Unknown
    • 73
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) USA & China
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 305
    • Mali-G71 MP20 EMEA -Adreno 540 USA & China
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 11405
    • 202356
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 555
    • 1763
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1010
    • 6028
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 8798
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 231907
    GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
    • 3410
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 340
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1454
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Release date
    • 2013
    • July
    • 2017
    • March
    Colors
    • Glacial Silver
    • Stealth Black
    • Blue
    • Midnight Black
    • Orchid Gray
    • Arctic Silver
    • Coral Blue
    • Maple Gold
    • Rose Pink
    • Burgundy Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 240 EUR
    • 390 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 692 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 67 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T version -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 8(900) - Asia LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - AT&T
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual band
    • DLNA
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for One mini, Galaxy S8.
    SpecificationOne miniGalaxy S8
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G950F (Europe
    • Global Single-SIM); G950FD (Global Dual-SIM); G950U (USA Unlocked); G950A (AT&T); G950P (Sprint); G950T (T-Mobile); G950V (Verizon); G950R4 (US Cellular); G950W (Canada); G950

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