Detailed comparison and review of HTC One (A9) and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A920F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145.75 mm | 162.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater height than HTC One (A9). |
Width | 70.8 mm | 77 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater width than HTC One (A9). |
Depth | 7.26 mm | 7.8 mm | HTC One (A9) is narrower than HTC One (A9). |
Weight | 143 g | 183 g | HTC One (A9) is lighter than HTC One (A9). |
Body Colour | Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey | Lemonade blue | Caviar black | Bubblegum pink | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.41 W/kg | 1.587 W/kg (body), 0.351 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 6.3" | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has larger screen size than HTC One (A9). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better screen resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 440 ppi | - | |
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) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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. |
MEMORY | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has more RAM than HTC One (A9). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has more internal memory than HTC One (A9). |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better camera resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.7 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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 | |
Camera Modes | Pro mode | - | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 10 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.2 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 4 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better front camera resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2150 mAh | 3800 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9). |
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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 |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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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 | - | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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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, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3 | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby sound technology | - |
FEATURES | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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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 | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub | MIMO technology, Bixby Vision |
OTHERS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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