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

