HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA vs Samsung Galaxy A7

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

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  LCD

  Galaxy A7:

  OLED

• Weight

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 8.9 g lighter

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  132.1 g

  Galaxy A7:

  141 g

• Width

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 10 mm narrower

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  66.2 mm

  Galaxy A7:

  76.2 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  4.3 in

  Galaxy A7:

  5.5 in

• Memory variants

  At 16 GB storage

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  1 GB RAM

  Galaxy A7:

  2 GB RAM

• Depth

  Galaxy A7: 3.8 mm thinner

  Windows Phone 8X CDMA:

  10.1 mm

  Galaxy A7:

  6.3 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. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

   Height:

   132.4 mm

   Width:

   66.2 mm

   Depth:

   10.1 mm +3.8 mm versus Galaxy A7

2. 2. Galaxy A7

   Height:

   151 mm +18.6 mm versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA

   Width:

   76.2 mm +10 mm versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA

   Depth:

   6.3 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. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A7

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

Galaxy A7 has approximately 63.6% more rectangular screen area than Windows Phone 8X CDMA.

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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