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HTC Butterfly vs HTC Butterfly 2

2.78 in
5.63 in
HTC Butterfly Mobile Phone
HTC Butterfly
2.76 in
5.72 in
HTC Butterfly 2 Mobile Phone
HTC Butterfly 2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The HTC Butterfly is the company's first 5-inch phone, and more importantly, the first phone to feature a 1080p display. Here's our review of the phone.Read more
Meet the new HTC Butterfly S, which features a faster processor and higher-capacity battery than the company's flagship, the HTC One.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
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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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064ABQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density441.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes

Front camera

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • White
  • Red

Dimensions

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Height5.63 in5.72 in
Width2.78 in2.76 in
Depth0.36 in0.39 in
Weight4.94 oz5.33 oz

Sensors

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
HTC Butterfly 2HTC Butterfly 2
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2020.0 mAh2700.0 mAh

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