HTC One (A9) vs. Motorola Moto G6 Play

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HTC One (A9) and Motorola Moto G6 Play. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One (A9) vs. Motorola Moto G6 Play Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145.75 mm 155.4 mm Motorola Moto G6 Play has greater height than HTC One (A9).
Width 70.8 mm 72.2 mm Motorola Moto G6 Play has greater width than HTC One (A9).
Depth 7.26 mm 9 mm HTC One (A9) is narrower than HTC One (A9).
Weight 143 g 175 g HTC One (A9) is lighter than HTC One (A9).
Body Colour Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey Fine gold | Deep Indigo
Body Material - Polymer glass
Protection - Splashproof, spill-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.41 W/kg 0.657 W/kg
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.7" Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger screen size than HTC One (A9).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels HTC One (A9) has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Display Format Full HD HD+
Pixel Density 440 ppi 283 ppi HTC One (A9) has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Display Features - Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.4 GHz HTC One (A9) has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - HTC One (A9) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 505
MEMORY HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Motorola Moto G6 Play has more RAM than HTC One (A9).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Motorola Moto G6 Play has more internal memory than HTC One (A9).
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - HTC One (A9) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes Pro mode Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 4 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Motorola Moto G6 Play has better front camera resolution than HTC One (A9).
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) - Slow motion video, manual mode, Beautification mode
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) HTC UltraPixel Camera -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2150 mAh 4000 mAh Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9).
Fast Charging Technology - TurboPower technology Motorola Moto G6 Play has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 432 hours -
Talk Time 960 minutes -
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
Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
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 8.0 Oreo
User Interface HTC Sense -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
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
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
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 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 EDR
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements Dolby sound technology Dolby Audio
FEATURES HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Moto Key support
OTHERS HTC One (A9) Motorola Moto G6 Play
Included Accessories Power adapter TurboPower charger
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