HTC Butterfly S
#6937
ZTE T98
#6884Category Breakdown
HTC Butterfly S
ZTE T98
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.9
Summary
- The HTC Butterfly S features a more compact and premium build compared to the ZTE T98, which has a larger 7.0-inch TFT display with lower resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Butterfly S is powered by a Snapdragon 600 chipset with a higher clock speed and better GPU, while the T98 uses the older Nvidia Tegra 3.
- The camera on the ZTE T98 offers a higher megapixel count at 5 MP, but the Butterfly S provides superior video capabilities at 1080p.
- Battery capacity is significantly better in the Butterfly S at 3200 mAh, while the T98 lacks a specified battery capacity.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Butterfly S offering a more refined software experience through HTC's Sense UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Butterfly S
ZTE T98
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
5"
7"
Type
Super LCD3
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~213 ppi density)
PPI
1080
768
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
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 320
ULP GeForce
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
4 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2.1 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
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)
N/A
Weight
160 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Proprietary
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes