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HTC Butterfly 2 vs HTC One M8

2.76 in
5.72 in
HTC Butterfly 2 Mobile Phone
HTC Butterfly 2
2.78 in
5.76 in
HTC One M8 Mobile Phone
HTC One M8
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Taiwanese mobile phone giant HTC describes it new android smartphone ‘HTC Butterfy 2’ as the new level of fashion and functions.Read more
The HTC Butterfly 2 is one of the best flagships from the company so far -- it's just a shame you may not have the chance to own it outside of Asia.Read more
The latest addition to the Butterfly series is finally here. What does it have to offer? We find out, in this in-depth review of the HTC Butterfly 2!Read more
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4.2 out of 5
11 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
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4 stars
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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Hardware

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density441.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDXC

Design

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Colour of product
  • White
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
MaterialPlasticAluminum
Water resistantyesno
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Height5.72 in5.76 in
Width2.76 in2.78 in
Depth0.39 in0.37 in
Weight5.33 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
FM radioyesyes
IRyesyes

Connectivity

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputMHLMHL

Cellular

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSS-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Replaceable batterynono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time643.0 h496.0 h
Talk time23.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingyesyes
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with HTC One M8