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HTC Butterfly

HTC Butterfly

#5264
ZTE Grand Era U895

ZTE Grand Era U895

#8147

Category Breakdown

HTC Butterfly
ZTE Grand Era U895
Performance
55.945.0
Camera
35.219.1
Display
47.219.1
Battery
19.617.4
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
56.624.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.616.1

Summary

  • The HTC Butterfly features a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering better clarity compared to the ZTE Grand Era U895's 4.5-inch TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Butterfly is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the Grand Era uses an Nvidia Tegra 3 with only 1GB of RAM, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities for the Butterfly.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Butterfly has a slightly better selfie camera at 2.1 MP versus the 1.3 MP on the Grand Era.
  • The Butterfly's battery capacity is 2020 mAh, which is higher than the Grand Era's 1800 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Butterfly runs Android 4.1.1 with Sense UI, while the Grand Era operates on an older Android 4.0, impacting the overall user experience and available features.
  • The build quality of the Butterfly is slightly heavier at 140g compared to the 110g of the Grand Era, but both are constructed in black plastic without water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Butterfly
ZTE Grand Era U895

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

Also known as HTC Deluxe
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

Super LCD3
TFT

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
Nvidia Tegra 3

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 320
ULP GeForce

Memory

16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

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
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

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
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1800 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)
133 x 66 x 8.6 mm (5.24 x 2.60 x 0.34 in)

Weight

140 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-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, A2DP, 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
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass