Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Sony Xperia M5 vs HTC One A9

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Sony	HTC
Announced
July 2015	August 2015	October 2015
Status
Available - August 2015	Available - August 2015	Available - November 2015
Price
Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 24,495 ($360.22) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold	Black, White, Gold	Acid Gold, Opal Silver, Deep Garnet, Carbon Gray, Rose Gold, Cas
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)	145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)	145.8 x 70.8 x 7.3 mm (5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz)	142.5 g (5.01.0.18 oz)	143 g (5.04 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E5606	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5603 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - E5606 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5653	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features
- Fingerprint sensor	-	-

OS
Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795	Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617
GPU
Adreno 405	PowerVR G6200	Adreno 405
RAM
2 GB	3 GB	3 GB
Internal Memory
16/32 GB	16 GB	32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD, up to 200 GB	microSD, up to 128 GB

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass	AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches	5.0 inches	5.0 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi)	1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)	1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
73.99%	65.89%	66.64%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels	21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936	13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash
LED flash	LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR	Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama	Autofocus, Optical Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps, HDR	Yes
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p	13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video	4 MP

GPRS
Yes	Up to 85.6 kbps	Yes
Edge
Yes	Up to 236.8 kbps	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X	v4.1, A2DP, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5	HTML5