HTC Desire S vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| February 2011 | May 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - March 2011 | Available - July 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, Red | White Frost, Black Mist |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm (4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in) |
124.6 x 61.3 x 8.94 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 130 g (4.59 oz) | 107 g (3.77 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9190 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9192 (SIM 1 & SIM 2) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE - GT-I9195 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v2.3.5 | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200, Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 205 [Similar] | Adreno 305 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 768 MB [Browse Similar] | 1.5 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 1.1 GB ROM | 8 GB (5 GB user available) |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection |
| Video | |
| Yes, 720p@30fps | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | Yes, 1.9 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Up to 114 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Up to 560 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 1.1 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM | 8 GB (5 GB user available), 1.5 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1450 mAh | 1900 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 430 h (2G) Up to 455 h (3G) |
Up to 300 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) |
Up to 12 h (3G) |