Category Breakdown
HTC J
HTC One S
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.079.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.355.3
Summary
- The HTC J and HTC One S both feature a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the One S utilizes Super AMOLED technology compared to the AMOLED of the J.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, but the One S has a Qualcomm MSM8290 chipset and an Adreno 225 GPU, potentially offering better graphics performance.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the One S includes stereo sound recording.
- The HTC J has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1810 mAh compared to the One S's 1650 mAh, while the One S is lighter and slimmer.
- Both phones run on Android 4.0, but the One S can be upgraded to Android 4.1.1, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC J
HTC One S
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
Also available as HTC One S Special Edition in white color and 64 GB internal memory
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8290
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
N/A
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1810 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1810 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131.5 x 66 x 9.5 mm (5.18 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
130.9 x 65 x 7.8 mm (5.15 x 2.56 x 0.31 in)
Weight
137 g
119.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, white, red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

