Samsung Galaxy Core II vs HTC Sensation XE Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Core II or HTC Sensation XE Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Core II | HTC Sensation XE | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, June | 2011, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 130.3 x 68 x 9.8 mm | 5.13 x 5.13 x 2.68 in | 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm | 4.96 x 4.96 x 2.57 in | |
| Weight | 138 g | 4.87 oz | 151 g | 5.33 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Black | Black, White | |
| Battery | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1730 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 30 h |
Stand by time - Up to 310 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | S-LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 256K | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 57.6 cm2 | 51.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.1% | 61.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 540 x 960 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 207 PPI | 256 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | Dual-LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | VGA | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 220 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 768 MB RAM | 4 GB (1 GB user available), 768 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 80 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Beats Audio -Beats headset |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy Core II Dual SIM G355H Samsung Galaxy Core 2 Dual SIM |
- Also known as HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio |
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