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HTC Ville

HTC Ville

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Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

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Category Breakdown

HTC Ville
Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)
Performance
24.332.0
Camera
19.113.9
Display
79.138.9
Battery
16.410.3
Build
15.60.2
Connectivity
30.723.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.314.7

Summary

  • The HTC Ville features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 256 ppi compared to the Sony Ericsson Satio's 3.5-inch TFT display at 360 x 640 pixels and 210 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Ville is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, while the Satio has a 600 MHz Cortex-A8, making the Ville significantly more capable.
  • The camera on the Satio is superior with a 12 MP sensor compared to the Ville's 8 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The Ville has a 1650 mAh battery, larger than the Satio's 1000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Ville runs on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the Satio operates on Symbian 9.4, indicating a more modern software experience for the Ville.
  • Build quality shows the Ville is thinner at 8 mm compared to the Satio's 13 mm, but the Satio is heavier at 126 g versus the Ville's unspecified weight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Ville
Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

General

Release Date

2012
2009

Announced

2012
2009

Description

Released asHTC One SAlso known as HTC Ville with Beats Audio.
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
3.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

540
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX

Memory

N/A
128MB; 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
12 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
xenon flash, video LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
w480p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

8 mm thickness
112 x 55 x 13 mm (4.41 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)

Weight

N/A
126 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Silver, Bordeaux

Foldable

SAR

0.39 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/3.6 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity