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HTC Butterfly S

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User ratings:
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3.8 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
Just like a real butterfly, evolving from a caterpillar to moth, the HTC Butterfly has transformed into the Butterfly S, a brand new device by HTC…Read more
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Pros

  • rich and saturated colors on this display
  • that protrudes nicely and is very comfortable to press
  • the screen delivers a good color reproduction as well as wide viewing angles

Cons

  • annoying jagged icon edges or blurry text
  • fade out even when you tilt the phone to most extreme angles
  • There are no physical buttons up front

Key specs

  • 4 Mpx
  • 5 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • Super LCD
  • 441 ppi
  • 3200 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 2.1 Mpx

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HTC Butterfly S - Pros & Cons

HTC Butterfly S

Pros

  • rich and saturated colors on this display
  • that protrudes nicely and is very comfortable to press
  • the screen delivers a good color reproduction as well as wide viewing angles
  • camera performs well in low light
  • Voice quality was great
  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images

Cons

  • annoying jagged icon edges or blurry text
  • fade out even when you tilt the phone to most extreme angles
  • There are no physical buttons up front
  • glossy plastic as a huge downside
  • The Butterfly S does not have the brightest of screens
  • lack of water-resistance can be seen in the Micro-USB port -- it
  • handset feels oily with unsightly smudges after prolonged usage
  • the microSD card would be hard to access
  • it does not support wireless charging
  • it s hard to expect models from the same manufacturer to differ drastically
  • it does not support 5GIs HTC Butterfly S waterproof

HTC Butterfly S - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3200 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
441 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.9 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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HTC Butterfly S - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.2
CPU clock speed1.9 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution4.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.69 in
Width2.78 in
Depth0.42 in
Weight5.64 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
NFCyes
Charging connectionHDMI
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3200.0 mAh
Standby time659.0 h
Talk time29.0 h
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Display
Screen size5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper LCD
Pixel density441.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen supportyes
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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