HTC Butterfly vs LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 19 g lighter

    Butterfly:
    140 g
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    121 g
  • Width

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 4.5 mm narrower

    Butterfly:
    70.5 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Butterfly:
    5 in
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Butterfly: 0.7 mm thinner

    Butterfly:
    9.1 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 13.4 mm shorter

    Butterfly:
    143 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    129.6 mm
  • Release year

    Butterfly:
    2012
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Butterfly

    Height:
    143 mm +13.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Width:
    70.5 mm +4.5 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Depth:
    9.1 mm
  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Height:
    129.6 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +0.7 mm versus Butterfly

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Butterfly

    140 g

    +19 g versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    121 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Butterfly

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Butterfly has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than G2 mini LTE (Tegra).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Butterfly: Original memory entry

16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Butterfly

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Butterfly

    2020 mAh

  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    2440 mAh

    +420 mAh versus Butterfly

Specifications

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1. Butterfly2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 70.5 Х 9.1 mm
  • 129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 121 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2440 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
  • Nvidia Tegra 4i
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.4%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 234 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cotex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • ULP GeForce (60 cores)
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24780
  • 32168
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 409
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1360
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Release date
  • 2012
  • December
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Titan Black
  • Lunar White
  • Red
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 330 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (market dependent)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Butterfly, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationButterflyG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as HTC Deluxe
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - For Latin America