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HTC Butterfly 3

HTC Butterfly 3

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Sony Xperia Z4 Compact

Sony Xperia Z4 Compact

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Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly 3
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.845.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.257.2

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly 3 features a larger 5.2-inch display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density compared to the 4.7-inch 1080 x 1920 display of the Sony Xperia Z4 Compact.
  • Both devices are powered by the same Snapdragon 810 chipset, but the Butterfly 3 offers more storage options.
  • In terms of camera, the Butterfly 3 has a slightly lower rear resolution at 20.2 MP versus the Z4 Compact's 20.7 MP, though both can record 4K video.
  • The Z4 Compact has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Butterfly 3's 2700 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both run Android 5.0, with the Butterfly 3 upgradable to 6.0, and both provide a similar software experience with stereo speakers and headphone jacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly 3
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

5.2"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 430
Adreno 430

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

20.2 MP
20.7 MP

Main Camera Details

20.2 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AFSecondary depth sensor
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide)
5 MP

Video Recording

4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Video

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151 x 73 x 10 mm (5.94 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
N/A

Weight

161 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red, White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sence 7
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sence 7
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes