Category Breakdown
HTC One mini 2
Pantech Discover
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.053.1
Summary
- The HTC One mini 2 features a more premium build quality with a slightly heavier weight and a design that emphasizes materials, while the Pantech Discover has a lighter and slightly slimmer profile.
- In terms of display, the HTC offers a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 screen with a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi compared to the 4.8-inch TFT display of the Pantech, which has ~306 ppi.
- Performance-wise, the HTC is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400, providing better multitasking capabilities than the dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus in the Pantech.
- The camera on the HTC One mini 2 is superior with a 13 MP rear camera versus the 12.6 MP on the Pantech, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the HTC at 2110 mAh and the Pantech at 2100 mAh, both lacking fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Lastly, the HTC runs on a more recent Android version (4.4.2) with Sense UI, while the Pantech operates on an older Android 4.0.4, impacting the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One mini 2
Pantech Discover
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
4.5"
4.8"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB (13GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
12.6 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
12.6 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2110 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm (5.41 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
134.2 x 68.6 x 9.1 mm (5.28 x 2.70 x 0.36 in)
Weight
137 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver Amber Gold
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

