HTC One XL
#4766
LG AKA
#5774Category Breakdown
HTC One XL
LG AKA
Performance
55.947.3
Camera
35.219.1
Display
71.256.5
Battery
17.422.6
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
54.047.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.326.5
Summary
- The HTC One XL features a more premium build with a slightly smaller 4.7-inch Super IPS LCD2 display compared to the 5.0-inch IPS LCD of the LG AKA, though both have the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the One XL is equipped with a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, while the LG AKA has a quad-core Snapdragon 400, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the AKA due to its additional RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the AKA offers a higher resolution 2.1 MP selfie camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the One XL.
- The LG AKA also has a larger 2610 mAh battery compared to the 1800 mAh battery of the One XL, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the One XL runs on an older Android version (4.0) with Sense UI, while the AKA operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One XL
LG AKA
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
For Europe
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
Super IPS LCD2
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 305
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2610 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Po 1800 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134.8 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm (5.31 x 2.75 x 0.35 in)
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Weight
129 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, White
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.60 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 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 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
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 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity