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HTC Butterfly

HTC Butterfly

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Icemobile Gprime Extreme

Icemobile Gprime Extreme

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Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly
Icemobile Gprime Extreme
Performance
55.933.0
Camera
35.239.6
Display
47.219.1
Battery
19.616.2
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
56.626.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
28.617.1

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly features a more premium build quality with a Super LCD3 display offering a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 441 ppi, compared to the Icemobile Gprime Extreme's TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels and 294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset and 2GB of RAM, providing superior processing power over the Gprime Extreme's Mediatek MT6589 and lack of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Butterfly supports 1080p video recording while the Gprime Extreme's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Butterfly also has a larger battery capacity of 2020 mAh compared to the Gprime Extreme's 1600 mAh, which may result in better battery life.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Butterfly can be upgraded to KitKat, offering a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly
Icemobile Gprime Extreme

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

Also known as HTC Deluxe
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super LCD3
TFT

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 320
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2.1 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Yes

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2020 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 70.5 x 9.1 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.36 in)
143 x 72.8 x 10 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)

Weight

140 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.97 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity