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HTC Butterfly vs Nokia XL

2.78 in
5.63 in
HTC Butterfly Mobile Phone
HTC Butterfly
3.06 in
5.57 in
Nokia XL Mobile Phone
Nokia XL
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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11
11 editorial reviews
If you can spend this much and want a screen this large then there are many other good options in the marketRead more
The bigger sibling to the original Nokia X adds a few features and bumps up the screen size. Can that justify its higher price?Read more
The Nokia XL is the largest in Nokia’s family of affordable Android-running phones, but just like all the rest in the X series, you’d find it hard to recognize it as an Android phone…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 %
43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Operating systemAndroid 4.1Nokia X Software Platform 1.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064ABQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 203
RAM memory2 GB768 MB

Display

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px
Pixel density441.0 ppi187.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes

Front camera

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

Design

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Orange
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Yellow

Dimensions

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Height5.63 in5.57 in
Width2.78 in3.06 in
Depth0.36 in0.43 in
Weight4.94 oz6.7 oz

Sensors

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGPSGPS
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
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

HTC ButterflyHTC Butterfly
Nokia XLNokia XL
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity2020.0 mAh2000.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Nokia XL