HTC One (E8)
#6754
HTC One mini 2
#6740Category Breakdown
HTC One (E8)
HTC One mini 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0
Summary
- The HTC One (E8) features a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display of the HTC One mini 2, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the E8 is powered by a more robust Snapdragon 801 chipset with a 2.5 GHz CPU, while the mini 2 uses a Snapdragon 400 with a 1.2 GHz CPU, resulting in better overall performance for the E8.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the mini 2 offers 720p video at 60fps in addition to 1080p.
- The E8 has a larger 2600 mAh battery compared to the mini 2's 2110 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, but the E8 can be upgraded to 6.1 Marshmallow, enhancing the software experience.
- The build quality is similar, with the E8 being slightly larger and heavier than the mini 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One (E8)
HTC One mini 2
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as HTC One (E8) Ace, HTC ONE (E8) dual sim
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
Super LCD3
Super LCD2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2110 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.4 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm (5.41 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight
145 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, red, black
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver Amber Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes