HTC Titan II vs Samsung Focus S
A spec-by-spec comparison of the HTC Titan II and the Samsung Focus S, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,730 mAh | 1,650 mAh |
| RAM (max) | — | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4.7 in | 4.3 in |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 173 g | — |
| Released | Apr 2012 | Nov 2011 |
Summary: HTC Titan II is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size, main camera. Samsung Focus S is ahead on storage (max).
★ Which should you buy? HTC Titan II is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Type | S-LCD capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.7 inches | 4.3 inches, 480 x 800 pixels |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (WVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels, 15:9 ratio (~217 ppi density) |
| Protection | N/A (No specific mention of Gorilla Glass or similar) | — |
| Pixel Density | ~199 ppi density | — |
Platform
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, upgradable to 7.8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T + MDM9200 | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz Scorpion (single-core) | 1.4 GHz Scorpion (single-core) |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 205 |
Memory
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Internal | 16GB | 16GB or 32GB storage, 1GB RAM |
| RAM | 512 MB | — |
| Card slot | No | No |
Main Camera
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Resolution | 16 MP, f/2.6 lens | — |
| Features | Autofocus, dual LED flash, BSI CMOS sensor, Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama | LED flash, geotagging, image stabilization, smile detection |
| Video | 720p | 720p@30fps |
| Single | — | 8 MP, autofocus |
Selfie Camera
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Resolution | 1.3 MP | — |
| Video | 720p | No |
| Single | — | 1.3 MP |
Battery
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 1730 mAh, non-removable | Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) | Up to 250 hours |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 6 hours 30 minutes |
Body
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Dimensions | 13.2 x 7.1 x 0.99 cm (5.18 x 2.78 x 0.39 inches) | 126 x 67 x 8 mm (4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 173 g (6.1 oz) | 110.6 g (3.90 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
Comms
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP, HS |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| HTC Titan II | Samsung Focus S |
|---|
| Announced | January 2012 (CES 2012) | September 2011 |
| Status | Discontinued | Released November 2011 |
| Release Date | April 8, 2012 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, HTC Titan II or Samsung Focus S?
HTC Titan II — 1,730 mAh for the HTC Titan II versus 1,650 mAh for the Samsung Focus S.
Which is newer, HTC Titan II or Samsung Focus S?
HTC Titan II — Apr 2012 for the HTC Titan II versus Nov 2011 for the Samsung Focus S.
Is the HTC Titan II or the Samsung Focus S rated higher?
We rate the HTC Titan II 7/10 and the Samsung Focus S 6/10.
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