HTC One vs LG Nexus 4 E960 Comparison and Differences

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HTC One or LG Nexus 4 E960 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC One LG Nexus 4 E960
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Release date 2013, February 2012, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.69 in 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm | 5.27 x 5.27 x 2.7 in
Weight 143 g | 5.04 oz 139 g | 4.9 oz
Body Build Aluminum body
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Colors Black, Silver, Red, Blue, Gold Black, White
Battery 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 390 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 15 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology Super LCD3 True HD IPS Plus
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 4.7" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 62.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.0% 68.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 768 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 469 PPI 318 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 4 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -4 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 2µm, OIS, AF -8 MP, 1/4'', AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP 1.3 MP
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5 (Lollipop); Sense UI 5 Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU - Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 320
External memory No No
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 109 83
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 398 271
GeekBench 4 Single Core 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1652 1347
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 791 1103

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - EMEA 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - AT&T 
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600) - Asia 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - T-Mobile
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Market dependent) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Beats Audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Qi wireless charging
Versions
- Also known as LG Nexus 4, LG Mako

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