HTC Sensation XL
#7263
HTC Titan
#7008Category Breakdown
HTC Sensation XL
HTC Titan
Performance
51.351.2
Camera
14.114.1
Display
42.042.0
Battery
16.216.2
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
28.828.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.721.0
Summary
- The HTC Sensation XL and HTC Titan both feature a 4.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU, but the Sensation XL has 768MB of RAM compared to the Titan's 512MB, potentially providing slightly better multitasking capabilities.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera with 720p video recording and a 1.3 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography performance.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1600 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available for either device.
- The Sensation XL runs on Android 2.3 (upgradable to 4.0) with Sense UI, while the Titan operates on Windows Phone 7.5, resulting in different software experiences.
- Build-wise, the Sensation XL is slightly larger and heavier than the Titan, which may affect handling preferences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Sensation XL
HTC Titan
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
Previously rumored as HTC Runnymede
Also known as HTC Eternity, HTC Bunyip, HTC Ultimate
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
S-LCD
S-LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.5 GHz Scorpion
1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 768MB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
131.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.18 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Weight
162.5 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Carbon Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.38 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass