Category Breakdown
HTC One E9
Lenovo Lemon 3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The HTC One E9 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, while the Lenovo Lemon 3 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of around 441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with octa-core processors and 2GB of RAM, but the HTC uses a Mediatek Helio X10 chipset, whereas the Lenovo is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lemon 3 offers a higher 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 4 MP on the E9.
- The HTC One E9 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2800 mAh compared to the Lemon 3's 2750 mAh.
- Software-wise, the E9 runs on Android 5 with Sense UI, while the Lemon 3 operates on Android 5.1, both featuring stereo speakers and headphone jacks.
- Build quality shows the E9 being larger and heavier at 147g versus the Lemon 3's 142g, with the latter being more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One E9
Lenovo Lemon 3
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
To be disclosed
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795M Helio X10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR G6200
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
4 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
2750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.5 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.30 in)
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
147 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

