HTC Sensation XE
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Micromax A119 Canvas XL
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HTC Sensation XE
Micromax A119 Canvas XL
Performance
41.135.3
Camera
35.239.6
Display
42.717.7
Battery
16.921.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.227.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.318.8
Summary
- The HTC Sensation XE features a more compact build with a 4.3-inch S-LCD display at 540 x 960 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 256 ppi, while the Micromax A119 Canvas XL has a larger 6.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 184 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Sensation XE is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor, whereas the Canvas XL utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, both with 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Canvas XL offers a 5 MP front camera for selfies, which the Sensation XE lacks.
- The battery capacity of the Canvas XL is significantly higher at 2450 mAh compared to the 1730 mAh of the Sensation XE.
- Lastly, the Sensation XE runs on an older Android version (2.3.4, upgradable to 4.0) with Sense UI, while the Canvas XL operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Sensation XE
Micromax A119 Canvas XL
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
Also known as HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
6"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
4GB (1GB user available), 768MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1730 mAh
2450 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2450 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
165 x 84.2 x 10.4 mm (6.50 x 3.31 x 0.41 in)
Weight
151 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
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
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity