Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-03-01 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminium | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 178.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 is a bit better than Huawei P30 Lite, having a global score of 77.7 against 77. HTC One M9's body is just a little lighter than Huawei P30 Lite, although it's notably thicker and was released 4 years before. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the HTC One M9 has an older 5.0 version while Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie.
The HTC One M9 has a more vivid display than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display pixels density. The Huawei P30 Lite counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than HTC One M9, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The HTC One M9 has a little bit better processing power than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bit processor. Huawei P30 Lite features greater battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has an 18% more battery size.
HTC One M9 takes much better photographs and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light captures and videos, a lower resolution back facing camera and a smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a lower image quality, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, HTC One M9 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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