HTC Windows Phone 8X vs Samsung Galaxy Light
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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Weight
Galaxy Light: 8.1 g lighter
- Windows Phone 8X:
- 130 g
- Galaxy Light:
- 121.9 g
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Width
Galaxy Light: 2.7 mm narrower
- Windows Phone 8X:
- 66.2 mm
- Galaxy Light:
- 63.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Light: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- Windows Phone 8X:
- 4.3 in
- Galaxy Light:
- 4 in
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Height
Galaxy Light: 11 mm shorter
- Windows Phone 8X:
- 132.4 mm
- Galaxy Light:
- 121.4 mm
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Release year
- Windows Phone 8X:
- 2012
- Galaxy Light:
- 2013
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. Windows Phone 8X
- Height:
- 132.4 mm +11 mm versus Galaxy Light
- Width:
- 66.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Galaxy Light
- Depth:
- 10.1 mm
2. Galaxy Light
- Height:
- 121.4 mm
- Width:
- 63.5 mm
- Depth:
- 10.2 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. Windows Phone 8X
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 51 cm²
2. Galaxy Light
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
Windows Phone 8X has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Light.
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 | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Not recorded | 1 GB RAM |
| 16 GB | 1 GB RAM | Not recorded |
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Windows Phone 8X
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Galaxy Light
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
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 | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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Unknown |
| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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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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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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Unknown |
| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| 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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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Windows Phone 8X | Galaxy Light |
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| Dop |
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