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HTC Sensation XL vs Apple iPhone 4s 16GB

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Rs. 25,871
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Summary
47%
Performance

Snapdragon S2

768 MB RAM

Apple A5

512 MB RAM

Display

4.7" (11.94 cm)

480x800 px

3.5" (8.89 cm)

640x960 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

1.3 MP

Single Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1600 mAh

6.83 h talktime (3G)

1430 mAh

8 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

Non Expandable

16 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating
User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

2.2/5 based on 208 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 12,339 ratings

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HTC Sensation XL is permanently discontinued.
Apple iPhone 4s 16GB is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

iOS v5

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255

Apple A5 APL0498

CPU

1.5 GHz, Scorpion

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics

Adreno 205

PowerVR SGX 543MP2

RAM

768 MB

512 MB

RAM Type

DDR2

Display
Good
Display Type

S-LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.7 " (11.94 cm)

3.5 " (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

640x960 px

Pixel Density

199 ppi

330 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.06 %

54.03 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Scratch-resistant glass

Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic coating

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 132.5 mm
Width: 70.7 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Height: 115.2 mm
Width: 58.6 mm
Thickness: 9.30 mm

Weight

162.5 grams

140 grams

Colours

Black

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(35 mm focal length)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, Dual LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Video Recording

640x480 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1600 mAh

1430 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 6.83 Hours(3G) / Up to 11.83 Hours(2G)

Up to 8 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 460 Hours(3G) / Up to 360 Hours(2G)

Storage
Excellent
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class 12, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 12

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.8 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 0.98 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v3.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB

USB 2.0, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope