Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy J1 vs HTC One X9 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Price Comparison (India) - -

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung HTC Samsung
Announced January 2015 December 2015 October 2018
Status Available - January 2015 Available - January 2016 Available
Price Rs. 5,850 ($86.03) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 21,810 ($320.74) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 30,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Blue, Black, White Black, White Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm
(5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
153.9 x 75.9 x 8 mm
(6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm
(6.4 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight 122 g (4.3 oz) 170 g (6 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
SIM Type - - Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.35 W/kg (head)
1.59 W/kg (body)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
Samsung Pay
Notification LED - - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Octa-core Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260), Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
GPU - PowerVR G6200 Adreno 512
RAM 512 MB 3 GB 6/8 GB
Internal Memory 4 GB 32 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 5.5 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) 1080 x 2220 pixels (392 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.80% 71.22% 80.45%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio - - FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 24 MP + 8 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
10 MP f/2.4, 52mm, (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, depth sensor
Panorama, HDR
Video 720p@30fps 2160p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP v4.1, A2DP, apt-X 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1850 mAh 3000 mAh 3800 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (3G) Up to 15 h (3G) -