HTC One S
#4743
Huawei Ascend P1s
#6060Category Breakdown
HTC One S
Huawei Ascend P1s
Performance
55.038.3
Camera
35.219.1
Display
79.179.1
Battery
16.417.4
Build
15.40.2
Connectivity
38.531.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.425.3
Summary
- The HTC One S and Huawei Ascend P1s both feature a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the HTC One S is equipped with a Qualcomm MSM8290 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the Ascend P1s uses a TI OMAP 4460 chipset with 4GB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Ascend P1s includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, whereas the One S lacks one.
- The HTC One S has a 1650 mAh battery compared to the 1800 mAh battery in the Ascend P1s, which may offer slightly better longevity.
- Both phones run Android 4.0, but the One S can be upgraded to 4.1.1 with HTC's Sense UI, enhancing the software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the One S is slightly thinner and lighter than the Ascend P1s.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One S
Huawei Ascend P1s
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also available as HTC One S Special Edition in white color and 64 GB internal memory
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
Super 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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8290
TI OMAP 4460
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Po 1650 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130.9 x 65 x 7.8 mm (5.15 x 2.56 x 0.31 in)
127.4 x 64.8 x 6.7 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.26 in)
Weight
119.5 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Metallic black, Ceramic white, Soft pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass