LG Nexus 5X vs HTC One M9 Comparison and Differences
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LG Nexus 5X
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LG Nexus 5X or HTC One M9 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG Nexus 5X | HTC One M9 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2015, September | 2015, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.86 in | 144.6 x 69.7 x 9.6 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.74 in | |
| Weight | 136 g | 4.8 oz | 157 g | 5.54 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | Aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Carbon, Quartz, Ice | Gunmetal Gray, Amber Gold, Silver/Rose gold, Gold/Pink, Pink | |
| Battery | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2840 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 391 h (2G) / Up to 402 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 25 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 21 h 50 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 270 EUR | 360 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super LCD3 | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 74.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.2% | 68.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 423 PPI | 441 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12.3 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, laser AF | -20 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/2.4'', 1.2µm, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 4 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm | 4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3'', 2µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); Sense UI 7 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) | |
| CPU | - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | |
| GPU | Adreno 418 | Adreno 430 | |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 178 | 223 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 447 | 574 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1012 | 1204 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2273 | 2476 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2918 | 3765 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1362 | 879 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700) - American model LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 8(900), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Asian model LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global model |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out), USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP | 4.1, A2DP, aptX |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as HTC M9, HTC One Hima |
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