Category Breakdown
HTC One (M8)
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.854.7
Summary
- The HTC One (M8) features a premium build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 3, while the Nokia C2 2nd Edition uses a plastic frame and back, resulting in a less robust feel.
- The M8's 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the C2's 5.7-inch IPS LCD at 480 x 960 pixels, providing significantly better clarity and color reproduction.
- In terms of performance, the M8 is powered by a Snapdragon 801 processor and has a higher clock speed, while the C2's quad-core CPU runs at 1.5 GHz, leading to better overall performance in the M8.
- The camera on the M8 has a 4 MP rear sensor with 1080p video recording capabilities, whereas the C2 has a 5 MP rear camera but only supports 720p video.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the C2 at 2400 mAh compared to the M8's 2600 mAh, but the M8 supports faster charging.
- Finally, the M8 runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to 6.0) with Sense UI, while the C2 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One (M8)
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
General
Release Date
2014, March 27
2022, February 28
Announced
2014, March 25
2022, February 28
Description
Also known as HTC M8, All New HTC One
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
Super LCD3
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
PPI
1080
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia, China) Krait 400
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 330
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
4 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, (depth)
5 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
154 x 75.9 x 10 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
Weight
160 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Dark Blue, Warm Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Android 11 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Android 11 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

