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HTC Butterfly S

HTC Butterfly S

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HTC One mini

HTC One mini

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Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly S
HTC One mini
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.0

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly S features a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the HTC One mini's 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly S is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 600 chipset and a quad-core CPU, while the One mini has a Snapdragon 400 with a dual-core CPU, leading to superior processing capabilities in the Butterfly S.
  • Both phones have a 4 MP rear camera, but the Butterfly S offers a slightly better selfie camera at 2.1 MP versus 1.6 MP on the One mini.
  • The Butterfly S also has a significantly larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the One mini's 1800 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, but the One mini can be upgraded to Android 5.0, offering a more recent software experience.
  • The Butterfly S is heavier at 160g and larger in dimensions, while the One mini is more compact and lighter at 122g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly S
HTC One mini

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.3"

Type

Super LCD3
Super LCD2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200

GPU

Adreno 320
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

4 MP
4 MP

Main Camera Details

4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF

Front Camera

2.1 MP
1.6 MP

Front Camera Details

2.1 MP
1.6 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 1800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

144.5 x 70.5 x 10.6 mm (5.69 x 2.78 x 0.42 in)
132 x 63.2 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.49 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Gray
Glacial Silver, Stealth Black, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes