HTC One (X9) vs. Huawei Nova Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC One (X9) and Huawei Nova Plus. 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 (X9) vs. Huawei Nova Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 153.9 mm 151.8 mm HTC One (X9) has greater height than Huawei Nova Plus.
Width 75.9 mm 75.7 mm HTC One (X9) has greater width than Huawei Nova Plus.
Depth 8 mm 7.3 mm Huawei Nova Plus is narrower than HTC One (X9).
Weight 170 g 160 g Huawei Nova Plus is lighter than HTC One (X9).
Body Colour Carbon grey | Topaz gold | Copper rose Mystic silver | Prestige gold | Titanium grey
Body Material Metal Aluminium-magnesium alloy
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 401 ppi 401 ppi Both phones have the same pixel density.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Features - 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio X10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
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) PowerVR G6200 -
MEMORY HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 22 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei Nova Plus has better camera resolution than HTC One (X9).
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, RAW mode Beauty mode, low-light shots
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC One (X9) has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei Nova Plus has better front camera resolution than HTC One (X9).
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 -
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) - Beauty Make-up 2.0, Beauty Skin 3.0
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3340 mAh Huawei Nova Plus has larger battery capacity than HTC One (X9).
Talk Time 900 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min
Playback (Music): up to 40 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
CELLULAR HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
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 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HTC Sense HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes - HTC One (X9) has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, eAAC+, apt-X WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MP4, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound DTS Sound support
FEATURES HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA Dual microphones
OTHERS HTC One (X9) Huawei Nova Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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