Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 435 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
HTC One M9 has a general score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's 74.3 overall score. HTC One M9 is a older and somewhat thicker device than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, but HTC managed to build it lighter anyway. These devices include Android operating system, but the HTC One M9 has the previous 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The HTC One M9 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite counts with much more memory for games and applications than HTC One M9, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB.
HTC One M9 has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bits processing unit. The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has a really longer battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
The HTC One M9 features a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the HTC One M9 also has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.