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HTC Sensation XL

HTC Sensation XL

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Samsung Galaxy Folder2

Samsung Galaxy Folder2

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Category Breakdown

HTC Sensation XL
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.253.3

Summary

  • The HTC Sensation XL features a larger 4.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Folder2 has a smaller 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~246 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Sensation XL is powered by a 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, whereas the Folder2 utilizes a more efficient quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Folder2 offers better video recording capabilities at 1080p compared to the Sensation XL's 720p.
  • The Folder2 also has a slightly larger 1950 mAh battery compared to the Sensation XL's 1600 mAh.
  • On the software front, the Sensation XL runs an older Android 2.3 (upgradable to 4.0) with Sense UI, while the Folder2 operates on Android 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Sensation XL
Samsung Galaxy Folder2

General

Release Date

2011
2017

Announced

2011
2017

Description

Previously rumored as HTC Runnymede
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
3.8"

Type

S-LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

1.5 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 768MB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/1.9, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
5 MP, f/1.9

Video Recording

720p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
1950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
122 x 60.2 x 16.1 mm (4.80 x 2.37 x 0.63 in)

Weight

162.5 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Wine Red, Black, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes