Category Breakdown
HTC One VX
ZTE Imperial II
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The HTC One VX features a more compact build with a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display, while the ZTE Imperial II has a larger 5.0-inch TFT screen.
- Performance-wise, the HTC utilizes a dual-core CPU, whereas the ZTE offers a quad-core CPU, both with similar RAM and GPU specifications.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC records video at 1080p, compared to the ZTE's 720p.
- The ZTE Imperial II has a larger battery capacity at 2300 mAh, compared to the HTC's 1800 mAh.
- Both phones run different versions of Android, with the HTC on Ice Cream Sandwich and the ZTE on KitKat, affecting their software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One VX
ZTE Imperial II
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
For AT&T
For U.S. Cellular
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
133.5 x 67.6 x 9.2 mm (5.26 x 2.66 x 0.36 in)
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
Weight
124.7 g
143.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gray
White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

