HTC One S vs Motorola BRAVO MB520

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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.

  • Width

    BRAVO MB520: 2 mm narrower

    One S:
    65 mm
    BRAVO MB520:
    63 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    BRAVO MB520: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    One S:
    4.3 in
    BRAVO MB520:
    3.7 in
  • Chipset

    One S:
    Qualcomm MSM8290
    BRAVO MB520:
    TI OMAP 3610
  • Depth

    One S: 5.5 mm thinner

    One S:
    7.8 mm
    BRAVO MB520:
    13.3 mm
  • Height

    BRAVO MB520: 21.4 mm shorter

    One S:
    130.9 mm
    BRAVO MB520:
    109.5 mm
  • Release year

    One S:
    2012
    BRAVO MB520:
    2010

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. One S

    Height:
    130.9 mm +21.4 mm versus BRAVO MB520
    Width:
    65 mm +2 mm versus BRAVO MB520
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. BRAVO MB520

    Height:
    109.5 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    13.3 mm +5.5 mm versus One S

Weight

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

  1. 1. One S

    119.5 g

  2. 2. BRAVO MB520

    122 g

    +2.5 g versus One S

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. One S

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. BRAVO MB520

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

One S has approximately 35.1% more rectangular screen area than BRAVO MB520.

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 One S, BRAVO MB520, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne SBRAVO MB520
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
BRAVO MB520: Original memory entry

2 GB · 512 MB 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. One S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. BRAVO MB520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. One S

    1650 mAh

    +110 mAh versus BRAVO MB520

  2. 2. BRAVO MB520

    1540 mAh

Specifications

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1. One S2. BRAVO MB520

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130.9 Х 65 Х 7.8 mm
  • 109.5 Х 63 Х 13.3 mm
Weight
  • 119.5 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 2 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8290
  • TI OMAP 3610
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 37.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.9%
  • 54.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 265 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • stereo sound rec.
  • CIF@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • PowerVR SGX530
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3200
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 502
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 317 h Talking time- Up to 10 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.59 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for One S, BRAVO MB520.
SpecificationOne SBRAVO MB520
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also available as HTC One S Special Edition in white color and 64 GB internal memory
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For AT&T