Category Breakdown
HTC Ville
Motorola Electrify M XT905
Performance
24.333.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
79.181.1
Battery
16.418.9
Build
15.615.1
Connectivity
30.752.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.327.5
Summary
- The HTC Ville and Motorola Electrify M XT905 both feature a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Electrify M offers a Super AMOLED Advanced variant.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, but the Electrify M has 1GB of RAM compared to the Ville's unspecified RAM.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but neither includes optical image stabilization.
- The Electrify M has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Ville's 1650 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both run on Android 4.0, but the Electrify M has a slightly updated version (4.0.4) and includes NFC connectivity, which the Ville lacks.
- Build quality is similar, with the Ville being slightly thinner at 8 mm compared to the Electrify M's 8.6 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Ville
Motorola Electrify M XT905
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Released asHTC One SAlso known as HTC Ville with Beats Audio.
For US Cellular
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED Advanced
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
8GB (5GB 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
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
8 mm thickness
123.2 x 61.5 x 8.6 mm (4.85 x 2.42 x 0.34 in)
Weight
N/A
111.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black/Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.39 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

