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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-11-06 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T has an overall score of 80.8, which is much better than HTC One A9's global score of 72.1. Huawei nova 5T's design is noticeably newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than HTC One A9. Huawei nova 5T has a little more vivid display than HTC One A9, because although it has a just a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bigger display.
The HTC One A9 has a much greater storage to install games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Huawei nova 5T features a little bit better processing power than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei nova 5T has a way better camera than HTC One A9, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger aperture to take better low light images and a lot more mega pixels camera in the back. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a much better battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei nova 5T not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the HTC One A9, making this phone a simple decision.
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