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HTC Butterfly S

HTC Butterfly S

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ZTE V96

ZTE V96

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Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly S
ZTE V96
Performance
57.954.2
Camera
45.339.6
Display
47.220.3
Battery
25.71.6
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
57.645.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
35.319.9

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly S features a more compact build with a 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display offering a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image quality compared to the ZTE V96's 10.1-inch TFT display at 800 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly S is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 600 chipset, while the V96 has a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, giving the HTC device an advantage in processing power.
  • The camera on the ZTE V96 is superior with a 5 MP rear sensor compared to the 4 MP on the Butterfly S, although both devices have similar selfie camera capabilities.
  • The Butterfly S has a larger battery capacity of 3200 mAh, whereas the V96's battery specifications are not provided.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Butterfly S supporting a more recent version (upgradable to KitKat) compared to the V96's Ice Cream Sandwich, impacting the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly S
ZTE V96

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size

5"
10.1"

Type

Super LCD3
TFT

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

1080
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 320
Adreno 225

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
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
N/A

Front Camera

2.1 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, HDR
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, White, Red, Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.37 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / UMTS / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

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, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass