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HTC Butterfly 3 phone review — specs and Genze score

HTC Butterfly 3 Specifications

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Released 2015, Sep 15

3 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

  • 161g, 10mm thickness
  • Android 5.0, up to 6.0, Sence 7
  • 32GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.3
Display 4.7
Performance 5.8
Camera 4.5
Body 5.4
Gaming 5.3
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 5/10

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Quick specifications

5.2"

1440x2560 pixels

20MP

2160p

3GB RAM

Snapdragon 810

2700mAh

18W

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5 /10
Performance 5.8/10
Battery 5.3/10
Display 4.7/10
Camera 4.5/10
Body 5.4/10
Gaming 5.3/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.00 GHz BT 4.1 2015

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2015, September. Released 2015, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 151 x 73 x 10 mm (5.94 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
Weight 161 g (5.68 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
??? IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 min)
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sence 7
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Adreno 430
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.0
Single 20.2 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF

Secondary depth sensor
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide)
Video 4K@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out)
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC2
Stand-by Up to 363 h (2G) / Up to 416 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
Colors Blue, Red, White
Models B830x
Price About 300 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is HTC Butterfly 3 worth buying in 2026?

HTC Butterfly 3 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is HTC Butterfly 3 good for gaming?

HTC Butterfly 3 scores 53/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of HTC Butterfly 3?

HTC Butterfly 3 has a 2,700 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does HTC Butterfly 3 have?

HTC Butterfly 3 features a 5.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is HTC Butterfly 3 water resistant?

HTC Butterfly 3 is rated IP57. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does HTC Butterfly 3 have?

HTC Butterfly 3 is available with 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for HTC Butterfly 3?

Genze rates HTC Butterfly 3 5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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