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HTC Butterfly 2

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial 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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Pros

  • HTC Butterfly series is still intact and going strong
  • fluidity
  • responsiveness and thoughtful design

Cons

  • it does not support wireless charging
  • Does HTC Butterfly 2 have wireless charging
  • The glossy rear face is a fingerprint magnet

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 441 ppi
  • 2700 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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HTC Butterfly 2 - Variants

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Butterfly 2 32GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB
Butterfly 2 16GB
Internal storage:
  • 16 GB

HTC Butterfly 2 - Pros & Cons

HTC Butterfly 2

Pros

  • HTC Butterfly series is still intact and going strong
  • fluidity
  • responsiveness and thoughtful design
  • excellent touch responsiveness and lag-free performance
  • screen is bright and good-looking

Cons

  • it does not support wireless charging
  • Does HTC Butterfly 2 have wireless charging
  • The glossy rear face is a fingerprint magnet
  • lack of image stabilization
  • and poor color reproduction
  • somewhat heavy given its all-plastic build
  • image quality is still found lacking
  • color lacking even further
  • and lot of noise and loss of detail
  • Butterfly 2 features a 13 MP rear unit
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background

HTC Butterfly 2 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2700 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
441 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.5 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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HTC Butterfly 2 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.4
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.72 in
Width2.76 in
Depth0.39 in
Weight5.33 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
IRyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • White
  • Red
MaterialPlastic
Water resistantyes
Shock resistantno
Dust resistantyes
Fully waterproofyes
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
Barometeryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputMHL
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh
Standby time643.0 h
Talk time23.0 h
Fast chargingyes
Wireless charging no

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