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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
51.353.5
Camera
14.119.1
Display
42.016.9
Battery
16.218.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.846.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.721.0

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

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, AF
8 MP, f/1.9, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR
N/A

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP, f/1.9

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

White
Wine Red, Black, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

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
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity