Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5642)54.6
Performance(#7008)54.3
Camera(#3673)42.4
Display(#3413)70.5
Battery(#4670)43.5
Build(#3391)70.8
Comparisons Featuring HTC Butterfly 2
Short Review
- The HTC Butterfly 2 features a solid design with dimensions of 145.4 x 70.2 x 10 mm and a weight of 151g, available in blue, red, and white.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.5 GHz CPU and Adreno 330 GPU, supported by either 16GB or 32GB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps.
- Battery capacity stands at 2700mAh, with 18W charging support but no wireless charging option.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The phone does not offer water resistance or HDR capabilities.
- Overall, the HTC Butterfly 2 combines decent performance with a vibrant display and a competent camera.
- Special features include stereo sound recording and a microUSB 2.0 port for connectivity.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionFor South Asia
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD,
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions145.4 x 70.2 x 10 mm (5.72 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight151 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue, Red, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes