HTC Desire Eye
#4626
Meizu C9 Pro
#4627Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
Meizu C9 Pro
Performance
58.952.5
Camera
30.219.1
Display
46.171.4
Battery
21.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.543.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
32.132.1
Summary
- The HTC Desire Eye features a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Meizu C9 Pro's 5.45-inch IGZO IPS LCD at 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the C9 Pro uses a Unisoc SC9832E with 3GB of RAM, providing a more capable multitasking experience.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 13 MP front camera, but the Desire Eye's camera benefits from a wider aperture.
- The Desire Eye has a smaller 2400 mAh battery, while the C9 Pro offers a larger 3000 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Desire Eye runs on an older Android version with Sense UI, while the C9 Pro operates on Android 8.0 with Flyme UI, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Eye
Meizu C9 Pro
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD,
IGZO IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9832E
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
Mali-820MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
146.2 x 71.2 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
154 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass