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HTC One mini 2

HTC One mini 2

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE

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Category Breakdown

HTC One mini 2
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE
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 mini 2 features a compact build with a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display at 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE offers a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the S4 Active utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 800 with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU, providing superior processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the S4 Active has a slightly better aperture and a lower resolution front camera at 2 MP compared to the HTC's 5 MP.
  • The battery capacity of the S4 Active is also larger at 2600 mAh compared to the HTC's 2110 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the HTC runs on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, while the Samsung operates on Android 4.2.2 with TouchWiz UI, which may affect user experience and features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC One mini 2
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
For KoreaAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

Super LCD2
TFT

Resolution

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

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14µm, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2110 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 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)
139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm (5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)

Weight

137 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver Amber Gold
Dive Blue, Pink

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes