HTC One (A9) vs. LG G5 SE H840

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC One (A9) and LG G5 SE H840. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One (A9) vs. LG G5 SE H840 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - H840
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145.75 mm 149.4 mm LG G5 SE H840 has greater height than HTC One (A9).
Width 70.8 mm 73.9 mm LG G5 SE H840 has greater width than HTC One (A9).
Depth 7.26 mm 7.7 mm HTC One (A9) is narrower than HTC One (A9).
Weight 143 g 159 g HTC One (A9) is lighter than HTC One (A9).
Body Colour Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey Titan
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.41 W/kg 1.44 W/kg (body), 0.981 W/kg (head), 1.809 W/kg (body) (simultaneous), 1.585 W/kg (head) (simultaneous)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS Quantum
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.3" LG G5 SE H840 has larger screen size than HTC One (A9).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels LG G5 SE H840 has better screen resolution than HTC One (A9).
Display Format Full HD QHD
Pixel Density 440 ppi 554 ppi LG G5 SE H840 has better pixel density than HTC One (A9).
Max Brightness - 850 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features - Always-on display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.8 GHz LG G5 SE H840 has higher clock speed than HTC One (A9).
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 510
MEMORY HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
RAM 2 GB 3 GB LG G5 SE H840 has more RAM than HTC One (A9).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB LG G5 SE H840 has more internal memory than HTC One (A9).
User Memory - 23.5 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel LG G5 SE H840 has better camera resolution than HTC One (A9).
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 LG G5 SE H840 has better lens aperture than HTC One (A9).
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - HTC One (A9) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Digital Zoom - 8x
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Pro mode Panorama, Time-lapse mode, manual mode, Auto mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Yes LG G5 SE H840 has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover Touch & Shoot, Multi View recording
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 4 Megapixel 8 Megapixel LG G5 SE H840 has better front camera resolution than HTC One (A9).
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) - Gesture Shot, Auto Shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection LG G5 SE H840 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) HTC UltraPixel Camera Virtual Flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2150 mAh 2800 mAh LG G5 SE H840 has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9).
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 LG G5 SE H840 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 432 hours 100 hours HTC One (A9) has longer standby time than LG G5 SE H840.
Talk Time 960 minutes 240 minutes HTC One (A9) has longer battery life when making calls than LG G5 SE H840.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 432 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 9 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 60 hrs
Playback (video): up to 12 hrs
Talk: up to 240 min
Standby: up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HTC Sense LG UX 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, HDP, HOGP, IOPT
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3 WAV, WMA, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, XMF, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, OPUS, iMelody, SP-MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 VC-1, XviD, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, Theora, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP
Sound Enhancements Dolby sound technology -
FEATURES HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, motion sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, QuickMemo function, Wi-Fi Miracast, infrared remote control, KnockON, Capture Plus function, Knock Code function, notification LED, Alarm Clock, modular design
OTHERS HTC One (A9) LG G5 SE H840
Included Accessories Power adapter Stereo headset, power adapter, USB-C cable
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