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HTC Butterfly S#6937

Released: 2013

HTC Butterfly S

Overall Score

53.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6937)53.9
Performance(#9252)54.3
Camera(#7799)42.0
Display(#6381)67.5
Battery(#8371)43.5
Build(#6780)70.8

Comparisons Featuring HTC Butterfly S

Short Review

  • The HTC Butterfly S features a solid build with dimensions of 144.5 x 70.5 x 10.6 mm and a weight of 160g, available in multiple colors.
  • It sports a 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset, a quad-core 1.9 GHz CPU, and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera is 4 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is 2.1 MP.
  • The 3200 mAh battery supports decent longevity but lacks fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2 with an upgrade option to 4.4.2, it features HTC's Sense UI 5 for a customized experience.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
  • The device also includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio output.
  • However, it does not support 5G or HDR.
  • Overall, the HTC Butterfly S combines a robust design with competent performance and features for its time.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeSuper LCD3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPUQuad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera4 MP
Main Camera Details4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
Front Camera2.1 MP
Front Camera Details2.1 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions144.5 x 70.5 x 10.6 mm (5.69 x 2.78 x 0.42 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Gray
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes