Samsung Galaxy S II 4G vs HTC Velocity 4G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S II 4G vs HTC Velocity 4G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Velocity 4G runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S II 4G runs at 1.2 GHz, making HTC Velocity 4G the better performer.

Display: HTC Velocity 4G offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S II 4G offers 4.3 inches, making HTC Velocity 4G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S II 4G features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to HTC Velocity 4G's S-LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S II 4G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S II 4G and HTC Velocity 4G feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S II 4G offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while HTC Velocity 4G offers 1.3 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S II 4G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S II 4G offers a higher battery capacity with 1700 mAh, while HTC Velocity 4G offers 1620 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S II 4G better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S II 4G and HTC Velocity 4G offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

Samsung Galaxy S II 4G

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HTC Velocity 4G

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Summary

Release Date

21 Jul, 2011

02 Jan, 2012

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General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Android v2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210

Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400

Adreno 220

RAM

1 GB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED Plus

S-LCD

Screen Size

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

4.5 inches (11.43 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

540x960 px

Pixel Density

217 ppi

245 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.48 %

77.49 %

Design

Height

125.3 mm

126.1 mm

Width

66.1 mm

57 mm

Thickness

8.50 mm

11.30 mm

Weight

117 grams

163.8 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording

N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	1280x720 fps

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh

1620 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6(2G)

Up to 5.16 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.6 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A	4G Bands: FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Adobe Flash 10.1 support

N/A