Category Breakdown
HTC Butterfly 3
Sony Xperia H8541
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
45.845.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.257.9
Summary
- The HTC Butterfly 3 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Sony Xperia H8541 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 2160 x 4320 pixels and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Butterfly 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 810 chipset, whereas the Xperia H8541 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 835, offering better efficiency and graphics performance.
- The camera on the Butterfly 3 has a 20.2 MP rear sensor compared to the Xperia's 19 MP, but both can record 4K video.
- The Xperia H8541 has a larger 3420 mAh battery versus the Butterfly 3's 2700 mAh, contributing to longer usage times.
- Both devices run on Android, but the Butterfly 3 is limited to Android 6.0, while the Xperia H8541 comes with Android 8.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Butterfly 3
Sony Xperia H8541
General
Release Date
2015
N/A
Announced
2015
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.2"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
2160 x 4320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~847 ppi density)
PPI
1440
2160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 430
Adreno 540
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
20.2 MP
19 MP
Main Camera Details
20.2 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AFSecondary depth sensor
19 MP, predictive PDAF
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide)
13 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3420 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3420 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151 x 73 x 10 mm (5.94 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
161 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out)
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sence 7
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sence 7
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

