HTC One
X
vs. Apple
iPhone 4

Updated (February, 2012): Compare the HTC One X Quad Core vs Apple iPhone 4S

HTC One X Quad Core

6.8

Winner Android

HTC One X

Reasons to buy the HTC One X

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Number of cores
Multiple processor cores
Quad core
Network
Fast max data speeds
HSPA+ (84 mbps)
Frequency
Fast processor
1.5 GHz
NFC
NFC Support
Enables payment by phone and other wireless communications
FM Radio
Built in FM radio
Listen to music from your favorite stations
Bluetooth
Better bluetooth support
4.0
Screen size
Large screen
4.7"
Movie format
Full HD
1080p @ 24fps
Camera resolution
High resolution
8 MP
Battery capacity
Average battery capacity
1,800 mAh
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
1280x720
Standby time
Average standby time
16.7 days
Weight
Average weight
130 g
Upload speed
Average upload speed
1.33 mbps
Apple iPhone 4

5.4

Runner-up iOS

Apple iPhone 4

"Outdoor shots taken at the peak time of the afternoon when light abundantly shines down upon us are good with plenty of detail and neutral looking colors – but they still looked a tad bit over-exposed."
phonearena.com | talking about the iPhone 4's camcorder
"All in all, the web browsing experience remains consistent as Apple continues its stance in attempting to provide users the most intuitive and optimal performance."
phonearena.com | talking about the iPhone 4's web-browser

Reasons to buy the Apple iPhone 4

App store
Many apps available
iPhone App Store
Size
Really small
58x114x9 mm
Talk time
Long talk time
14 hours
Browser benchmark
Fast web browser performance
218 ms
Screen PPI
Very sharp screen
329 PPI

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Overview

Web browsing 10.0 vs 5.4
HTC One X Quad Core Winner: HTC One X
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  • The One X can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash
Processing power 8.3 vs 4.1
HTC One X Quad Core Winner: HTC One X
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  • More cores means better multitasking and responsiveness, Quad core vs Single core
  • More powerful processor, snappier and more responsive (around 90% faster), 1.5 GHz vs 0.8 GHz
Music 7.0 vs 4.0
HTC One X Quad Core Winner: HTC One X
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  • Listen to your music and news from your favorite radio stations wherever you are
Network 8.4 vs 6.0
HTC One X Quad Core Winner: HTC One X
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  • Higher theoretical max data transfer speeds over cell networks (more than 11.5x faster), HSPA+ (84 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps)
  • Supports wireless payment and other transactions using NFC
  • Typically faster data transfer and lower power consumption connecting to other bluetooth devices, 4.0 vs 2.1
Battery 4.9 vs 5.4
Apple iPhone 4 Winner: Apple iPhone 4
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  • 40% more talk time per battery charge, 14 hours vs 10 hours
Photo & Video 7.9 vs 7.5
HTC One X Quad Core Winner: HTC One X
[details]
  • Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate, 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Sensors 10.0 vs 10.0
Too close to call
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Size 7.3 vs 7.4
Too close to call
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Storage 2.8 vs 2.8
Too close to call
[details]
  • Tons of space for storing movies, photos, and music
  • Neither has a memory card slot
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
[details]
Screen - vs 5.6
Missing information
[details]
  • Sharp display of text, images and video
Overall 6.8 vs 5.4

Web browsing

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Browser benchmark 416 ms vs 218 ms Both have fast web browsers
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs No The One X can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash

Processing power

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Frequency 1.5 GHz vs 0.8 GHz The One X has a powerful processor, but the iPhone 4 is fairly slow
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Number of cores Quad core vs Single core The One X has an impressive 4 cores while the iPhone 4 has only 1
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RAM 1024 MB vs 512 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Music

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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FM Radio Yes vs No With the One X you can listen to music from your favorite radio stations
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Network

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Network HSPA+ (84 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Very fast data transfer, but the iPhone 4's is rather average
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Generation 3.5G vs 3.5G Standard network technology
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Download speed 3.93 mbps vs 3.9 mbps Average actual download speeds
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Upload speed 1.33 mbps vs 1.19 mbps Average actual upload speeds
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Network latency 176 ms vs 170 ms Average network latencies
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC Yes vs No The One X supports near field communication (NFC) which can be used for wireless payments and other transactions
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Bluetooth 4.0 vs 2.1 The One X has recent bluetooth support , but the iPhone 4's bluetooth support is quite old

Battery

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Talk time 10 hours vs 14 hours The iPhone 4 has good talk time, but the One X is average
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Standby time 16.7 days vs 12.5 days Average standby time
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Battery capacity 1,800 mAh vs 1,420 mAh The One X has average battery capacity, but the iPhone 4's is really low
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Technology Lithium Polymer vs Lithium Ion

Photo & Video

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Camera 8 MP vs 5 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 1.3 MP vs 0.3 MP
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Movie format 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 30fps Good movie support
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Video out Micro USB vs Proprietary Both have video output to connect to TVs etc

Sensors

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope Yes vs Yes

Size

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Weight 130 g vs 137 g Average weight
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Thickness 9 mm vs 9 mm Average thickness
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Size 69x134x8 mm vs 58x114x9 mm The iPhone 4 is very small, while the One X is only of average size
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Storage

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Memory card None vs None Neither has a memory card slot
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Internal storage 32 GB vs 32 GB Tons of space for storing movies, photos, and music

Keyboard & keypad

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Screen

HTC
One X
HTC One X Quad Core
Apple iPhone 4 Apple
iPhone 4
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Screen size 4.7" vs 3.5" The One X has a large screen, but the iPhone 4's is very small
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Screen resolution 1280x720 vs 960x640 The One X has a high resolution screen, but the iPhone 4's is only average size
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Screen PPI 312 PPI vs 329 PPI Sharp display of text, images and video
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Screen type Unknown vs LCD
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

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