Apple iPhone 4s vs HTC One mini: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 4s vs HTC One mini. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 4sApple iPhone 4sGlobal · 512MB · 32GB
HTC One miniHTC One miniGlobal · 1GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 4s
Apple iPhone 4s
Global · 512MB · 32GB
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HTC One mini
HTC One mini
Global · 1GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
6.7
118 reviews
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4 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 4s vs HTC One mini

Specs stores to buy Apple iPhone 4s Apple iPhone 4s
Global · 512MB · 32GB 		HTC One mini price comparison HTC One mini
Global · 1GB · 16GB
Inches 3.5" 4.3"
Resolution LowRes HD
Usable surface 54% useful 61% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Dimensions 58.6 mm
115.2 mm
9.0 mm 		63.2 mm
132.0 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 140 g 122 g
Micro A5
Dual-Core 		SnapD. 400
Dual-Core
RAM 512 MB RAM 1 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 11.284
v? 		11.033
v?
Battery 1432 mAh 1800 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
iSight Camera (4s)
1
4.1 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

Selfie Camera SELF 0.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 0 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 9 Android 4.4 KitKat

Brand
Brand Apple HTC
Aliases -- M4, 601e, 601s

Release Date
Release date October 2011,
12 years ago 		July 2013,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 4s
HTC One mini
Apple iPhone 4s
HTC One mini
Size
58.6 mm • 115.2 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
63.2 mm • 132.0 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 140 g 122 g
Usable surface 54 % 61 %
Materials - Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors

Screen
Diagonal 3.5" 4.3"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Super LCD 2
Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Resolution LowRes
640 x 960 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 330 Pixels per inch 342 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.7
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.1
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Is it comfortable?
7.8
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.5
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A5 APL0498 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AA
CPU 2x Cortex-A9 1.0 GHz 2x Krait 300 1.4 GHz
Type Dual-Core Dual-Core
Manufacturing 45 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No No

Graphics
GPU PowerVR SGX543 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 305

RAM
RAM 512 MB 1 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
11.284
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 23% of devices
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11.033
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 34% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.9
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
6.2
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
5.1
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 4.1 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Camera (4s) Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO 64 - 800 100 - 800
Pixel size 1.39 µm 2.02 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.2" --

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection
  • Autofocus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 0.3 Mpx --
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ --
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.7
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Quality of nighttime photos
5.7
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Quality of selfies
5.8
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Does it have a powerful flash?
6.6
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.990 W/Kg on head
0.990 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.180 W/Kg on head
1.190 W/Kg on body 		0.897 W/Kg on head
0.494 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • TV-Out
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.5
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Quality of the GPS
7.6
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And the WiFi?
7.8
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
1432 mAh
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1800 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 18%
    Less than half day
  • 39%
    Less than a day
  • 34%
    One day
  • 6%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 9.3
    iOS 9 , 8 years ago
  • Android 4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 62%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 21%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 25%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
118 reviews
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Prices
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