Category Breakdown
HTC Ville
Motorola Luge
Performance
24.347.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
79.181.1
Battery
16.418.9
Build
15.614.6
Connectivity
30.748.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.330.9
Summary
- The HTC Ville and Motorola Luge both feature a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Luge is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset and 1GB of RAM, providing a more capable experience compared to the Ville's dual-core processor and lack of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Luge has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Ville's 1650 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Ville runs on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the Luge operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Ville being slightly thinner at 8 mm versus the Luge's 8.4 mm, but the Luge is heavier at 125.9g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Ville
Motorola Luge
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
Released asHTC One SAlso known as HTC Ville with Beats Audio.
For Verizon
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 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
N/A
Adreno 225
Memory
N/A
8GB 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
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
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
122.4 x 60.7 x 8.4 mm (4.82 x 2.39 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
125.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.39 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
1.30 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, 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, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, S-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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

