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HTC Butterfly

HTC Butterfly

#5264
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

#3205

Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
Performance
55.953.4
Camera
35.227.9
Display
47.279.1
Battery
19.622.4
Build
16.089.3
Connectivity
56.650.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.643.0

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly features a robust build with a Super LCD3 display offering a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals compared to the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018), which has a Super AMOLED display with a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly is powered by a Snapdragon 600 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz, while the J2 Pro uses a Snapdragon 425 at 1.4 GHz, making the Butterfly generally more capable.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J2 Pro has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Butterfly's 2.1 MP.
  • The J2 Pro also boasts a larger battery capacity of 2600 mAh versus the Butterfly's 2020 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Butterfly runs on an older Android version (4.1.1) compared to the J2 Pro's Android 7.1, offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

General

Release Date

2013
2018

Announced

2012
2018

Description

Also known as HTC Deluxe
Versions: J250F/DS (Global Dual-SIM)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018), Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Pro

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super LCD3
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

1080
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 320
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2.1 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2020 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 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)
143.8 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)

Weight

140 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back

Colors

Black
Black, Gold, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.97 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
0.51 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity