HTC One vs HTC One S Comparison and Differences

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HTC One

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HTC One or HTC One S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC One HTC One S
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Release date 2013, February 2012, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.69 in 130.9 x 65 x 7.8 mm | 5.15 x 5.15 x 2.56 in
Weight 143 g | 5.04 oz 119.5 g | 4.22 oz
Body Build Aluminum body
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Colors Black, Silver, Red, Blue, Gold Black
Battery 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 1650 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 317 h
Talking time - Up to 10 h 30 min
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Screen

Technology Super LCD3 Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 4.3" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 51.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.0% 59.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 469 PPI 256 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 4 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -4 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 2µm, OIS, AF -8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP VGA
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5 (Lollipop); Sense UI 5 Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI
Chipset - Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 - Qualcomm MSM8290
CPU - Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 225
External memory No No
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 109
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 398
GeekBench 4 Single Core 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1652
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 791 502

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - EMEA 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - AT&T 
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600) - Asia 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - T-Mobile
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (Market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Beats Audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Beats Audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial
-Predictive text input
Versions
- Also available as HTC One S Special Edition in white color and 64 GB internal memory

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