HTC Butterfly vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Butterfly:

  LCD

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  OLED

• Weight

  Butterfly: 17 g lighter

  Butterfly:

  140 g

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  157 g

• Width

  Butterfly: 2.1 mm narrower

  Butterfly:

  70.5 mm

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  72.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Butterfly: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

  Butterfly:

  5 in

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  5.5 in

• Chipset

  Butterfly:

  Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 1.4 mm thinner

  Butterfly:

  9.1 mm

  Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):

  7.7 mm

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

   Width:

   70.5 mm

   Depth:

   9.1 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

   Height:

   150.9 mm +7.9 mm versus Butterfly

   Width:

   72.6 mm +2.1 mm versus Butterfly

   Depth:

   7.7 mm

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 S7 edge (CDMA)

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA) has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Butterfly.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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.