Apple iPhone SE (16GB) vs HTC Bolt
Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone SE vs HTC Bolt phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
IPS
IPS
640x1136
12
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1642
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
SLCD3
SLCD3
1440x2560
16
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? HTC Bolt
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| 27 Common items in both devices |
| Aluminum body, glass front |
| 16 million |
| Dual-LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera / HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| +20 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Model | iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt |
| Other model names | iPhone SE A1662, iPhone SE A1723, iPhone SE A1724 | Sprint HTC Bolt 32GB, HTC Bolt 2PYB2, HTC 2PYB2, HTC Acadia |
| Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() USA |
| Brand | Apple | HTC |
| Release date | 3/31/2016, Announced: 3/21/2016 | 11/11/2016 |
| Depth | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 58.6 x 123.8 millimeters (2.31 x 4.87 in) | 77.3 x 153.59 millimeters (3.04 x 6.05 in) |
| Weight | 113 grams (3.96 ounces) | 174 grams (6.09 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP57 certified: dust/water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min |
π² Display | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | TFT Super LCD 3 |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 5.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 640x1136 pixels (16:9) | 1440x2560 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 326 PPI | 534 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| System version | iOS 9.0 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| Firmware update | iOS 15 | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Apple A9 (APL1022) (16nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.84GHz Twister (Dual-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 430 |
| Performance (benchmark) | Basemark OS II: 2163 (2.0) | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR4 | 3GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) NVMe (SSD) | 32GB (22GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 (A1724) UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 A1662 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29) A1723/A1724 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28) TDβLTE (38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE Cat9 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,12,25,26) TD-LTE 2500 (Bands 41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 29mm (lens) | 28mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.22Β΅m pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 31mm (lens) | 29mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) 16-bit/44.1kHz | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
| TV output | Proprietary TV-out | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1642 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 240 hours (10 days) | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold β’ Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) β’ AirDrop β’ FaceTime β’ iCloud β’ Siri β’ Touch ID | β’ Colors: Black, Silver β’ HTC Sense UI β’ HTC BoomSound β’ Hi-Res audio β’ Slow motion 720p@120fps β’ Quick Charge 2.0 β’ Miracast |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| iPhone SE (16GB) | HTC Bolt | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.17W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.97W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
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