HTC Butterfly S
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HTC One mini
#4853Category Breakdown
HTC Butterfly S
HTC One mini
Performance
57.950.2
Camera
45.336.0
Display
47.245.3
Battery
25.717.4
Build
17.016.6
Connectivity
57.644.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
35.330.7
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
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, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2.1 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black, White, Red, Gray
Glacial Silver, Stealth Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
0.90 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
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
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass