HTC One M9 Prime Camera
#3764
LG G2
#3146Category Breakdown
HTC One M9 Prime Camera
LG G2
Performance
59.261.0
Camera
56.766.2
Display
47.269.6
Battery
23.224.2
Build
0.282.7
Connectivity
64.264.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
38.743.4
Summary
- The HTC One M9 Prime Camera features a solid build with a weight of 158g and dimensions of 144.6 x 69.7 x 9.6 mm, while the LG G2 is lighter at 143g and more compact at 138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9 mm.
- Both devices have a 1080 x 1920 pixel display, but the G2's 5.2" True HD-IPS LCD offers slightly better pixel density at ~424 ppi compared to the M9's ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the M9 is powered by a Mediatek Helio X10 chipset, while the G2 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, with the latter providing superior processing capabilities.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the G2 supports 1080p video at 60fps, compared to the M9's 30fps.
- The G2 also boasts a larger 3000mAh battery versus the M9's 2840mAh, enhancing longevity.
- Software-wise, the M9 runs Android 5.0 with Sense UI, while the G2 starts on Android 4.2.2 but can be upgraded to 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One M9 Prime Camera
LG G2
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
N/A
Versions: D800 (AT&T); D802 (Europe); D801 (T-Mobile); D802TA (Australia); D803 (Canada); VS980 (Verizon); LS980 (Sprint)
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
Super LCD3
True HD-IPS + LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795T Helio X10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR G6200
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2840 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2840 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.6 x 69.7 x 9.6 mm (5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 in)
138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9 mm (5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight
158 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Gold, Silver/Gold
Black, White, Red, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5 (Lollipop), Sense UI 7
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass