HTC One XL vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha

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 XL:

  LCD

  Galaxy Alpha:

  OLED

• Weight

  Galaxy Alpha: 14 g lighter

  One XL:

  129 g

  Galaxy Alpha:

  115 g

• Width

  Galaxy Alpha: 4.4 mm narrower

  One XL:

  69.9 mm

  Galaxy Alpha:

  65.5 mm

• Memory variants

  At 32 GB storage

  One XL:

  1 GB RAM

  Galaxy Alpha:

  2 GB RAM

• Chipset

  One XL:

  Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

  Galaxy Alpha:

  Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy Alpha: 2.2 mm thinner

  One XL:

  8.9 mm

  Galaxy Alpha:

  6.7 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 XL

   Height:

   134.8 mm +2.4 mm versus Galaxy Alpha

   Width:

   69.9 mm +4.4 mm versus Galaxy Alpha

   Depth:

   8.9 mm +2.2 mm versus Galaxy Alpha

2. 2. Galaxy Alpha

   Height:

   132.4 mm

   Width:

   65.5 mm

   Depth:

   6.7 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 XL

   Screen diagonal:

   4.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   60.9 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Alpha

   Screen diagonal:

   4.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   60.9 cm²

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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