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HTC Butterfly S

HTC Butterfly S

#6937
ZTE Kis 3

ZTE Kis 3

#4094

Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly S
ZTE Kis 3
Performance
54.365.5
Camera
42.041.9
Display
67.567.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.957.2

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly S features a more premium build quality with a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display at a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi, compared to the ZTE Kis 3's 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and ~233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly S is equipped with a Snapdragon 600 chipset and 2GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the Kis 3, which has a Snapdragon S1 and only 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera capabilities also favor the Butterfly S, offering a 4 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, while the Kis 3 has a 3.15 MP rear camera limited to 480p video.
  • Battery life is another advantage for the Butterfly S with a 3200 mAh capacity compared to the Kis 3's 1400 mAh.
  • Both devices run Android, but the Butterfly S uses an earlier version with HTC's Sense UI, while the Kis 3 runs a later version of KitKat without additional UI enhancements.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly S
ZTE Kis 3

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

Super LCD3
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

1080
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

CPU

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 320
Adreno 200

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

4 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
3.15 MP

Front Camera

2.1 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2.1 MP
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, HDR
480p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, 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)
126 x 65 x 11 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)

Weight

160 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Gray
Black, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

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

OS Version

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

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes