HTC One M8 Eye vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC	Samsung
Announced
October 2014	December 2015
Status
Available - November 2014	Available - February 2016
Price
Rs. 18,999 ($279.40) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 25,900 ($380.88) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold	Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)	151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm (5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)	172 g (6.07 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - All Versions	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - EMEA TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2100 - Asia	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 28) TD-LTE 1900 / 2300 / 2500 / 2600 (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 17, 29) - AT&T LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 (Bands 3, 7, 8, 20) - EMEA	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
IPX7 certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes	- Corning Gorilla Glass 4

OS
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor
-	Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 Exynos 7580 Octa [Similar]
GPU
-	Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar]	3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB	microSD, up to 128 GB

Type
Super LCD3 Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar]	5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]	1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.55%	74.11%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
Dual 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]	13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (dual tone)	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Automatic simultaneous video and image recording, geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama	Auto focus, f/1.9 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p@30fps, HDR [Similar]	5 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps (21 Mbps - AT&T), HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP	v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go, USB Host	microUSB v2.0, USB OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Browser
HTML5	HTML5