Phone Comparison - HTC Sensation vs HTC One SC vs HTC One Mini

general General Info

Manufacturer HTC HTC HTC
Announced April 2011 August 2012 July 2013
Status Available - May 2011 Available - Q4 2012 Available - August 2013
Colors Black Black, White, Orange Black, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm
(4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm
(5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)
132 x 63.2 x 9.3 mm
(5.2 x 2.49 x 0.37 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 116 g (4.09 oz) 122 g (4.3 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia version
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T version
4G Network - - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 - EMEA version
LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - Asia version
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T version
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, Qualcomm MSM 8260 Snapdragon Dual-core 1 GHz, - Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
GPU Adreno 220 - Adreno 305
RAM 768 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 1 GB storage 4 GB 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type S-LCD capacitive touchscreen Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen Super LCD2 Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 4.3 inches 4.3 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 61.88% 61.44% 60.93%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No Yes
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 4 MP, 2688 x 1520 pixels
Flash dual-LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Instant Capture Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection 1/3'' sensor size, 2µm pixel size, geo-tagging, face and smile detection
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound recording Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity 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 EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, DLNA
USB Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 1 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Non-removable, Li-Po Battery
Capacity 1520 mAh 1800 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by Up to 350 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
- Up to 500 h (2G)
Up to 692 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 8 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
- Up to 20 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)