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LG G2
VerizonVS980
| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-08-07 | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.36 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 424 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 274 hours standby time 34.3 hours talk time | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| 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 slightly better than LG G2, getting a general score of 77.7 against 73.6. The HTC One M9 body is newer than LG G2's, although it is just a little thicker and a bit heavier. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but HTC One M9 has a newer 5.0 version and LG G2 has Android 4.4.2, so it gives some nice extra features.
LG G2 features just a bit better screen than HTC One M9, because although it has a bit lower number of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the LG G2 also counts with a little bigger display. The HTC One M9 counts with a bit superior processor than LG G2, because it has a higher number of cores (although slower), a higher amount of RAM, a faster GPU running at 600 MHz and a 64-bits CPU.
The HTC One M9 counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than LG G2. They have equal internal storage capacity. LG G2 features just a little better battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh. HTC One M9 takes a bit better videos and photos than LG G2, because it has a way larger camera sensor which gives a way better photo and video quality, a way better 20 mega pixels resolution camera, a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and video in low-light situations and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
HTC One M9 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the LG G2, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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