HTC Sensation XE is the updated version of the previously existing HTC Sensation and it’s the first phone by HTC which comes with exclusive Beats Audio which plays a bigger deal in the new Sensation device. Although the specifications are powered packed to be top device but didn’t get much turnaround from the users.
Whereas on the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S III is the most anticipated device from the past six months given the craze that earlier Samsung Galaxy S models have provided and the platform is set for flagship Galaxy S model. Galaxy S III doesn’t disappoint users and easily beats the current top rated smartphones in the market. Here in this article we go through the features and specifications comparison of Galaxy S III vs HTC Sensation XE smartphone.
Features & Specs Comparison
Follow through the detailed comparison here –
- Processor Comparison
- Display Comparison
- Camera Comparison
- Operating System Comparison
- Battery Comparison
HTC Sensation XE comes with 4.3 inches S LCD capacitive touchscreen display 540 x 960 pixels resolution. The screen is with 256 ppi pixel density and seen with HTC Sense 3.6 user interface. Though there is no improvement from the earlier Sensation device the Gorilla glass protection and the outdoor performance is quite good.
Samsung Galaxy S III comes with 4.8 inches HD Super AMOLED display with 720p HD resolution. So this is quite bigger in size and just 1 inches bigger than Galaxy Nexus smartphone. We know that Super AMOLED is the best display screen size.
HTC Sensation XE comes with 1.5 GHz dual core Scorpion processor with Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon chipset. For the graphical acceleration it has Adreno 220 powering the graphics on your phone. The above specifications clearly tell that it’s a power packed smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S III comes with 1.4 GHz quad core Exynos processor, officially become the first device with Exynos quad core processor and second only device launched with quad core after HTC One X. So S III can easily beat HTC Sensation XE.
HTC Sensation XE comes with 8 mega pixel camera which provides 6234 x 2448 pixels resolution and comes with features like auto focus and dual LED flash. It can record videos at 1080p full HD and also got a front facing Video camera which can be used for video chat and video calls.
The features like Geo-tagging, touch-focus, image stabilization, face detection, instant capture and stereo sound recording can be spotted on both the devices in common.
Samsung Galaxy S III comes with 8 mega pixel camera on the rear side and includes 1.9 mega pixel camera on the front side which can be used for video chat and video calls.
HTC Sensation XE comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system pre-installed on it and it has received the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in May 2012. Whereas Samsung Galaxy S III comes with Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich pre-installed on it.
So nothing much as Sensation XE users have to manually update to Android 4.0 ICS whereas for S III it comes with ICS pre-installed.
For large screen display devices, battery backup is quite important. HTC Sensation XE comes with 1730 mAh standard battery which provides 310 hours of standby time during 2G and 540 hours during 3G. Talk time offered by them is around 9 hours and 7 hours during 2G and 3G usage.
Samsung Galaxy S III comes with larger 2100 mAh battery which can relatively provider better battery backup and battery life.
Conclusion
The HTC Sensation XE is not just a replacement of the original Sensation device but this comes with the specific targeting. Samsung Galaxy S III is power packed with the latest features and it easily beats Sensation XE in battery life and processor coming out with quad core. Samsung Galaxy S III comes various other handy features like NFC, Wi Fi Direct, Android Beam and lot more makes the device pretty interesting.
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