HTC One X9 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha
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
- One X9:
- LCD
- Galaxy Alpha:
- OLED
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Weight
Galaxy Alpha: 55 g lighter
- One X9:
- 170 g
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 115 g
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Width
Galaxy Alpha: 10.4 mm narrower
- One X9:
- 75.9 mm
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 65.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Alpha: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- One X9:
- 5.5 in
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 4.7 in
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Memory variants
At 32 GB storage
- One X9:
- 3 GB RAM
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 2 GB RAM
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Chipset
- One X9:
- Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
- Galaxy Alpha:
- Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
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. One X9
- Height:
- 153.9 mm +21.5 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
- Width:
- 75.9 mm +10.4 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
- Depth:
- 8 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
2. Galaxy Alpha
- Height:
- 132.4 mm
- Width:
- 65.5 mm
- Depth:
- 6.7 mm
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. One X9
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy Alpha
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
One X9 has approximately 36.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Alpha.
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.
| Storage | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| 32 GB Recorded for all phones | 3 GB RAM | 2 GB 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. One X9
- NFC:
- See details Yes (market dependent)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy Alpha
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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 | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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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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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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General specs
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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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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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| 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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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Radio | Unknown |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | One X9 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Dop |
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