Detailed comparison and review of HTC One (A9) and Google Pixel. 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) | Google Pixel |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145.75 mm | 143.8 mm | HTC One (A9) has greater height than Google Pixel. |
Width | 70.8 mm | 69.5 mm | HTC One (A9) has greater width than Google Pixel. |
Depth | 7.26 mm | 8.6 mm | HTC One (A9) is narrower than HTC One (A9). |
Weight | 143 g | 143 g | Both phones are the same weight. |
Body Colour | Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey | Silver | Really blue | Very silver | Quite black | |
Body Material | - | Glass, anodised aluminium | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.41 W/kg | 0.33 W/kg | |
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 Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 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 | 440 ppi | 441 ppi | Google Pixel has better pixel density than HTC One (A9). |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 100000:1 | |
Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | - | |
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 530 |
MEMORY | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Google Pixel has more RAM than HTC One (A9). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Google Pixel has more internal memory than HTC One (A9). |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
CAMERA | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12.3 Megapixel | HTC One (A9) has better camera resolution than Google Pixel. |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor | |
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 | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
HDR Mode | - | HDR+ | |
Camera Modes | Pro mode | Smartburst, Lens Blur, Panorama in Fisheye Mode, Photosphere | |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 4 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Google Pixel has better front camera resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor R IMX179 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.4 | HTC One (A9) has better front lens aperture than HTC One (A9). |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
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) | Google Pixel |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2150 mAh | 2770 mAh | Google Pixel has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9). |
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Standby Time | 432 hours | 456 hours | Google Pixel has longer standby time than HTC One (A9). |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | 1560 minutes | Google Pixel has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One (A9). |
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 (3G): up to 1560 min Standby (LTE): up to 456 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio (via headphones)): up to 110 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.1 Nougat | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 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 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, 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 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, 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 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS, Google Allo |
MEDIA | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3 | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby sound technology | - |
FEATURES | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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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, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, advanced x-axis haptics sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub | HD Voice, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Quick Switch function, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, Android Sensor Hub, RGB LED notification light, Adaptive audio amplifier, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Knock Knock function | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | HTC One (A9) | Google Pixel |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB 2.0 Type C-C cable, Quick switch adapter, OTG dongle, USB 3.0 Type A-C cable, USB-C charger | |
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Compliant Standards | - | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |