HTC One S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HTC One S

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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.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDOne S: OLED · Redmi Note: LCD
WeightOne S: 79.5 g lighterOne S: 119.5 g · Redmi Note: 199 g
WidthOne S: 13.7 mm narrowerOne S: 65 mm · Redmi Note: 78.7 mm
Screen diagonalOne S: 1.2 in smaller diagonalOne S: 4.3 in · Redmi Note: 5.5 in
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8290 / Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)One S: Qualcomm MSM8290 · Redmi Note: Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
DepthOne S: 1.7 mm thinnerOne S: 7.8 mm · Redmi Note: 9.5 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.

Front

Side

1. One S
Height
130.9 mm
Width
65 mm
Depth
7.8 mm

Weight
119.5 g
2. Redmi Note
Height
154 mm
Width
78.7 mm
Depth
9.5 mm

Weight
199 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Dimensions (HxWxD)	130.9 Х 65 Х 7.8 mm	154 Х 78.7 Х 9.5 mm
Weight	119.5 g	199 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	8 GB 1/2 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1650 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3100 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); MIUI 9.2
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8290	Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.9%	68.8%
PPI /points per inch/	256 PPI	267 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP f/2.2 28mm (wide) AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps stereo sound rec.	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Octa-core 1.4/1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 225	Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	3200	65210
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	502	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Release date	2012 February	2014 March
Colors	Black	Black White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	220 EUR	120 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 317 h Talking time- Up to 10 h 30 min	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio recording
Others	Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	One S	Redmi Note
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 gyro proximity compass