HTC Desire 825 vs. Samsung Galaxy A6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC Desire 825 and Samsung Galaxy A6. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Desire 825 vs. Samsung Galaxy A6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A600FN/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 149.9 mm HTC Desire 825 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A6.
Width 76.9 mm 70.8 mm HTC Desire 825 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A6.
Depth 7.4 mm 7.7 mm HTC Desire 825 is narrower than HTC Desire 825.
Weight 155 g 162 g HTC Desire 825 is lighter than HTC Desire 825.
Body Colour - Gold | Black | Lavender
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.377 W/kg 1.386 W/kg (body), 0.487 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology Super LCD Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.6" Samsung Galaxy A6 has larger screen size than HTC Desire 825.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1480 x 720 pixels Samsung Galaxy A6 has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Display Format HD HD+
Pixel Density 267 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 18.5:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features Display colour personalisation Infinity Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa
Processor Number - 7870
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz 1.6 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Samsung Galaxy A6 has higher processor core quantity than HTC Desire 825.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Samsung Galaxy A6 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Mali T830 MP1
MEMORY HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Samsung Galaxy A6 has more RAM than HTC Desire 825.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Samsung Galaxy A6 has more internal memory than HTC Desire 825.
User Memory 10.5 GB 22.1 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A6 has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.7 Samsung Galaxy A6 has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Continuous shot -
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A6 has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/1.9 Samsung Galaxy A6 has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Tap to focus, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 3000 mAh Samsung Galaxy A6 has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 825.
Standby Time 672 hours -
Talk Time 1440 minutes 1200 minutes HTC Desire 825 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A6.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1440 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 672 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 7 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 48 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 6 hrs
Active online usage (3G): up to 10 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 70 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1200 min
CELLULAR HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface HTC Sense -
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 LE
NFC - Yes Samsung Galaxy A6 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound Dolby Atmos sound technology
FEATURES HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features HTC BlinkFeed, Power Saving Mode, Dual noise reduction microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Dolby Audio Bixby Vision
OTHERS HTC Desire 825 Samsung Galaxy A6
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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