OnePlus One vs. HTC One (A9)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of OnePlus One and HTC One (A9). 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

OnePlus One vs. HTC One (A9) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152.9 mm 145.75 mm OnePlus One has greater height than HTC One (A9).
Width 75.9 mm 70.8 mm OnePlus One has greater width than HTC One (A9).
Depth 8.9 mm 7.26 mm HTC One (A9) is narrower than OnePlus One.
Weight 162 g 143 g HTC One (A9) is lighter than OnePlus One.
Body Colour Bamboo Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.75 W/kg (body), 0.62 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
DISPLAY OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5" OnePlus One has larger screen size than HTC One (A9).
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 440 ppi HTC One (A9) has better pixel density than OnePlus One.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.5 GHz OnePlus One has higher clock speed than HTC One (A9).
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core HTC One (A9) has higher processor core quantity than OnePlus One.
64-bit Architecture - Yes HTC One (A9) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 330 -
MEMORY OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
RAM 3 GB 2 GB OnePlus One has more RAM than HTC One (A9).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
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
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) HTC One (A9) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama Pro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - OnePlus One has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) - Sapphire crystal lens cover
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 4 Megapixel OnePlus One 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) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - HTC UltraPixel Camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3100 mAh 2150 mAh OnePlus One has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9).
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
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System CyanogenMod 13 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - HTC Sense
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
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 4, Band 7, Band 17, Band 38, Band 40 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 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 700b, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 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 802.11b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, FLV, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263 MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2
Sound Enhancements - Dolby sound technology
FEATURES OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Noise Cancellation Technology, notification LED, Three microphones DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub
OTHERS OnePlus One HTC One (A9)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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