HTC Sensation
#8083
Motorola XT760
#8089Category Breakdown
HTC Sensation
Motorola XT760
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9
Summary
- The HTC Sensation features a slightly larger 4.3-inch S-LCD display compared to the 4.0-inch TFT display of the Motorola XT760, although both have the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Sensation is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and has 1GB of RAM, while the XT760 has a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Sensation's battery capacity is 1520 mAh, while the XT760 has a slightly larger 1650 mAh battery.
- Both run on Android Gingerbread, but the Sensation can be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich, providing a more modern software experience.
- The build quality of the XT760 is lighter and slimmer, weighing 125g and measuring 9.9 mm thick, compared to the Sensation's 148g and 11.3 mm thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Sensation
Motorola XT760
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Previously rumored as HTC Pyramid
For China
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
1GB 768MB RAM
2GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
120.8 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.76 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
148 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Ice White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes