HTC Sensation XL (X315) vs Apple iPhone 2G (8GB)
Side by side comparison between HTC Sensation XL vs Apple iPhone 2G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.7"
SLCD
SLCD
480x800
8
MP
MP
1.3mp
768MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
2
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? HTC Sensation XL (X315)
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28 Advantages 
2 Advantages | 11 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Proximity sensor |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| +4 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
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| Model | Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) |
| Other model names | HTC Sensation XL X315 Bass,HTC Runnymede | Apple iPhone 1, iPhone 2007 (A1203) |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |    (Europe), Canada, USA |
| Brand | HTC | Apple |
| Release date | 11/1/2011 | 6/1/2007 |
| Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 70.7 x 132.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.22 in) | 61 x 115 millimeters (2.4 x 4.53 in) |
| Weight | 162 grams (5.67 ounces) | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Display type | TFT Super LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4.7" inches | 3.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~52% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 320x480 pixels (3:2) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 199 PPI | 165 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Oleophobic coating screen |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| System version | Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread | iOS 1.0 |
| Firmware update | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | iOS 3.0 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T | 32bit: Samsung S5L8900 |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 205 | PowerVR MBX Lite |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| RAM memory | 768MB LPDDR2 | 128MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 16GB (13GB available) | 8GB (7GB available) Flash (EEPROM) |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 0.384 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | CSD, GPRS, EDGE |
| 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 |
📷 Camera | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 1 microphone |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | MP3 |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1600 mAh | 1400 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 5W (5V/1A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 6.8 hours | 8 hours |
| Standby | 460 hours (19.2 days) | 250 hours (10.4 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White • Noise reduction • DLNA • HTS Sense 3.5 UI • HTC Beats Audio • Dolby Mobile Sound • Touch focus • HDR • Java framework | • Colors: Black |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| HTC Sensation XL (X315) | iPhone 2G (8GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.97W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.97W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body) |