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HTC Butterfly vs Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini

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

      Galaxy J1 Mini: 14 g lighter

      Butterfly:
      140 g
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      126 g

    • Width

      Galaxy J1 Mini: 7.4 mm narrower

      Butterfly:
      70.5 mm
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      63.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy J1 Mini: 1 in smaller diagonal

      Butterfly:
      5 in
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      Butterfly:
      Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      Spreadtrum SC9830

    • Depth

      Butterfly: 1.7 mm thinner

      Butterfly:
      9.1 mm
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      10.8 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy J1 Mini: 21.4 mm shorter

      Butterfly:
      143 mm
      Galaxy J1 Mini:
      121.6 mm

    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 +21.4 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
      Width:
      70.5 mm +7.4 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
      Depth:
      9.1 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

      Height:
      121.6 mm
      Width:
      63.1 mm
      Depth:
      10.8 mm +1.7 mm versus Butterfly

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Butterfly

      140 g

      +14 g versus Galaxy J1 Mini

    2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

      126 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. Galaxy J1 Mini

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    Butterfly has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J1 Mini.

    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, Galaxy J1 Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    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. Galaxy J1 Mini

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 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

      +520 mAh versus Galaxy J1 Mini

    2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Butterfly2. Galaxy J1 Mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143 Х 70.5 Х 9.1 mm
    • 121.6 Х 63.1 Х 10.8 mm
    Weight
    • 140 g
    • 126 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD3
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 800 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 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
    • Spreadtrum SC9830
    NFC
    • Yes (market dependent)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 68.4%
    • 59.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2.1 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2.1 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz J106F/DS -Quad-core 1.2 GHz J106B/DS
    • J106H/DS
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 320
    • Mali-400MP2
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 24780
    • 17485
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 409
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1360
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Release date
    • 2012
    • December
    • 2016
    • December
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 330 EUR
    • 110 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 29 h
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J106F/DS HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J106B/DS HSDPA 900 / 2100 - J106H/DS -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 40(2300) - J106F/DS
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    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
    • 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
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Butterfly, Galaxy J1 Mini.
    SpecificationButterflyGalaxy J1 Mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as HTC Deluxe
    • Sensors Accelerometer Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016)
    • Samsung Galaxy V2

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